Teaching English in Japan and living in Japan are two things I enjoy and both certainly have their benefits. I am 60 now and have been teaching English in Japan since 2006. Operating a small English school in Kobe has truly been an interesting and rewarding experience. Teaching in Japan has so far allowed me […]
Is Life in Japan Difficult?
Student’s at Smith’s Kyobashi (スミス 英会話 京橋) often ask me how difficult is life for a foreigner in Japan. Although this question crops up numerous times, the question’s formulation, always surprises me. You see, I would expect something like ” Do you enjoy Japan?” or “What do you like about Japan?”. I’m not saying that it never […]
Life in Japan is great!
Japan is truly a nice country in which to live. For the most part the people are very pleasant and a lot has been done to make Japan a comfortable, clean and convenient place to live for all residents. I like the U. S. too but it is difficult to have the kind of convenience […]