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Fariza Abidova shares a great story, from moving to Japan from her home country in Uzbekistan to bootstrapping 50 businesses in 3 years, being a panelist alongside Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple, and writing for the Nikkei, one of Japan
Tyas Sosen is a Belgium Tea Ceremony Master from Kyoto. Tyas trained in an impressive number of traditional arts like calligraphy, kendo or flower arrangement before eventually joining a famous lineage of tea masters. During the next hour, we'l
Alessandro de Bellegarde is an American videographer living in beautiful Kyoto. After a first career as a chef and directing his first movie, he created his own production company with a key mission: to archive Kyoto's cultural landmarks throug
Alex Knight is Australian and has been living in Tokyo for 5 years, currently working as a UX designer at bitcoin.com. While living in Tokyo, Alex rediscovered his passion for photography. He now spends his nights exploring Tokyo's hidden stree
Hirisha Mehta came from India 10 years ago to study design in Tokyo. She is now the Head of Design at the Kyoto Journal, an award-winning magazine sharing artistic and cultural insights all across Asia.Hirisha's background includes experiences
Nathan Hoernig is the founder of Humble Bunny, a design and marketing agency based in Tokyo now collaborating with famous international companies such as Bose or Ralph Lauren. Expatriate in Japan since 2007, Nate explains how failing the JET pr
We recently had a chance to exchange with Tao Romera Martinez on his strategies to reach fluency in any language. Based on this conversation, we thought you might enjoy a few more tips to help you radically improve your Japanese level.
Tao Romera Martinez has been living in Japan for 15 years and transitioned from a corporate job at Fujitsu to becoming in 2013 the co-founder of Tadaku, a startup in the travel industry.After years of growth and successfully selling his compan
Adrian Leon Morris works at Tokyo Otaku Mode, an e-commerce and news platform dedicated to the Japanese Pop culture (anime, manga, games...).He is also the co-host of a podcast dedicated to video games and was kind enough to discuss with us th
Lina Boudier shares with us her memories on her first few years in Japan, the challenges in creating a business here and in teaching english while being non-native. She also explains her conception of a "glorified freelancer" and how to move pa
Welcome to Japan Life Stories, your podcast connecting you directly to foreigners who built a successful life and career in Japan. My name is Paul and I am your host on this show.As this episode is the very first of our series, I'd like to use
This week we welcome Fariza Abidova, CEO of Trusted Corporation.Fariza shares a great story, from moving to Japan from her home country in Uzbekistan to bootstrapping 50 businesses in 3 years, being a panelist alongside Steve Wozniak, the co-fo
Tyas Sosen is a Belgium Tea Ceremony Master from Kyoto. He has been living in Japan for over a decade, trained in an impressive number of traditional arts like calligraphy, kendo or flower arrangement before eventually joining a famous lineage
Alessandro is an American videographer living in Kyoto. After a first career as a chef and directing his first movie, he created his own production company with a key mission: to archive Kyoto's cultural landmarks through virtual reality and hi
Alex is more famously known online as AGK42. His unique style of photography attracted a strong following on Instagram. When he is not working as a UX designer at bitcoin.com, Alex spends his nights exploring and capturing Tokyo's hidden spots.
Hirisha Mehta is the Head of Design at Kyoto Journal, an award-winning magazine sharing artistic and cultural insights all across Asia. Hirisha's background includes experiences designing at Universal Studios Japan and creating her own Japanese
This week we welcome Nathan Hoernig from Humble Bunny.Nathan is the founder of a design and marketing agency now collaborating with famous international companies. Expatriate since 2007, Nathan explains how failing the JET program exams and cre
Introducing a shorter format to share insights on a specific topic related to life in Japan!This week, we follow up on Japanese learning after exchanging with Tao on this topic in a recent podcast episode. Learning Japanese is tough but the pro
This week we welcome Tao Romera Martinez from Pocket Marche.Tao has been living in Japan for 15 years and transitioned from a corporate job at Fujitsu to becoming in 2013 the co-founder of Tadaku, a startup in the travel industry. After years o
This week we welcome Adrian Leon Morris from Tokyo Otaku Mode.Tokyo Otaku Mode is an e-commerce and news platform dedicated to the Japanese Pop culture (anime, manga, games...). Adrian is also the co-host of the Unknown Games Podcast, a show co
In this very first episode, I am very happy to welcome Lina Boudier, a coach in business English from Tokyo.Lina and I worked for a few years in the same co-working space and I have been able to witness the evolution of her activity, from being
Welcome to Japan Life Stories! As this episode is the very first of our podcast series, I'd like to use this opportunity to introduce myself and share more on the origin of Japan Life Stories. How we got started, who is behind it and our plans
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