Can you just move to Japan?

Is it possible to live in Japan if you can only speak English?

This article provides an overview of the challenges English speakers may face when living in Japan. It discusses tips for learning Japanese and finding employment, as well as making friends. Resources available for English speakers living in Japan are also discussed, along with expert opinion from Charles R. Tokoyama, CEO of Japan Insiders on whether it is possible to live in Japan if you can only speak English. With determination and access to resources tailored towards helping expats adjust more easily into their new lives while living abroad, living successfully and happily in Japan is achievable.

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Can you just move to Japan?

This article provides an overview of the process of moving to Japan, including researching requirements, understanding the immigration process, different types of visas available, finding a job and registering with the government, renting an apartment or house in Japan, making friends and adjusting to life in Japan. It also provides helpful resources and references for further information.

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Can a foreigner get an apartment in Japan?

This article discusses the challenges of renting an apartment in Japan for foreigners, including language barriers and restrictions imposed by landlords. It outlines the documents needed to rent an apartment, provides tips from Charles Tokoyama, CEO of Japan Insiders, on how best to approach renting as a foreigner, and lists resources for finding suitable apartments. Additionally, it answers FAQs about renting an apartment in Japan as a foreigner.