Navigating Japanese Visas And Immigration and more.....
Aug 13, 2021 9:42 am
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Here is a monthly recap of our podcast "Japanese with Friends" hosted by Japan Switch and Risu Press.
Episode 10 : Navigating Japanese Visas And Immigration With Tsuyoshi Kawaguchi
We spoke with a Japanese visa lawyer (gyouseishoshi), Tsuyoshi, about how the visa applications, the best time to visit Immigration in Japan, and self sponsorship for visas. He breaks down some common myths about applying for visas and also going through the renewal process.
Episode 9 : Connecting With People In Japan With Daniel Wiltshire
Today we spoke with Daniel Wiltshire about his amazing ability to connect with people (not just in Japan, but in general, too!) and how to grow your social circle in Japan. We dive into what it's like to accomplish this with relatively decent, but not native-level-fluent, Japanese, and break down some common misconceptions foreigners often have about Japanese people.
Episode 8 : Japanese Jobs In America With Kasia From Ikigai Connections
Today we spoke with Kasia from Ikigai Connections about her program for job seekers in America looking specifically for Japanese jobs. We discuss important elements of looking for a Japanese job, from interviews to the JLPT level (often) required, and what you can do to position yourself to be highly employable to a Japanese company!
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