JohnSchofield5750
English looking for information about Japan
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Registration: 10 February 2026
Fitting in at work by JohnSchofield5750
Hi, can anyone tell me how long it takes to be seen as one of the team at work when you go as a foreign worker? What's the best way to fit in? Any suggestions on work-place etiquette?Thanks!
Thanks Bhavna. I guess I'm imagining a job where most people would be Japanese. Read More
Fitting in at work
Hi, can anyone tell me how long it takes to be seen as one of the team at work when you go as a foreign worker? What's the best way to fit in? Any suggestions on work-place etiquette?Thanks! Read More
Hoping to spend a year in Japan by JohnSchofield5750
Hi, I'm hoping to spend a year in Japan as part of my degree if I get to uni this autumn. I'm interested in finding out what a student work placement or living longer term in Japan would be like. So, as part of an A level topic, I'm researching ...
Thanks Fred. Good point. Do you know of a good city / town to aim for which seems foreigner - friendly, not too expensive compared say to average costs in UK? I know Tokyo is a lot dearer than elsewhere.Also, What type of jobs do people tend to get ... Read More
New members of the Japan forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026
Hi, I'm hoping to spend a year in Japan as part of my degree if I get to uni this autumn. I'm interested in finding out what a student work placement or living longer term in Japan would be like. So, as part of an A level topic, I'm researching ... Read More
Survey on what it's like to be a foreign worker in Japan
Hi, I'm in the UK and as part of an A level individual research project I am looking at how conditions have changed over the years for foreign workers in Japan. I also hope to study / work in Japan at some point in the next few years.From ... Read More