One of the problems many foreigners in Japan face is making friends. For many, it’s hard to make friends, especially with locals. So, how do you go about making friends in Japan?
In today’s video, we talk in depth about how we made friends in Japan, as well as why some foreigners never get out and connect with locals.
Specifically we talked about these things:
・How did Austin and Arthur make friends in Japan?
・Why is that many foreigners living in Japan never learn Japanese?
・What should foreigners do to actually learn Japanese?
・Why Tokyo is so convenient for foreigners (compared to other cities in Japan)
・Things we wish would change in Japan
== About Austin and Arthur in Japan==
We’re just two guys who have lived in Japan for a while and want to share our experiences.
Every week we get together, open a bottle of sake, and share our experiences living here uncensored.
If you want to get the real deal about being a foreigner in Japan, you’re going to love this.
About Arthur:
Born in Germany, Grew up in Boston, Schooled in Seattle. Started learning Japanese at 13 and just went with it. Loves Ukiyo-e and traditional Japanese culture.
About Austin:
Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest United States. Former Marine, lover of onsen, gyoza, and adventuring into the wilderness. Has lived In Japan since 2017.
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