This article explores the challenges and resources available for those who are considering a move to Tokyo, Japan without knowing Japanese. Communication can be a challenge, but there are many international companies that hire English speakers from abroad. Additionally, there are ways to make friends and build a social network, such as joining an international church or volunteering. Navigating the city is made easier with resources like Google Maps and bilingual staff members at train stations. There are also plenty of resources available to help learn Japanese while living in Tokyo. Finally, there are websites such as Gaijinpot which provide helpful tips on all aspects of life overseas.