Japan: Expat Experiences

Erik Chan, Tokyo, Japan

From leaving Canada at 13 to building a life in Tokyo, Erik shares how two decades abroad inspired him to create PrettyFluent…

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Adam Fayed, Tokyo

Who are you? I am Adam, from the UK, and I live in Japan, and have previously lived in China, Cambodia and…

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Jonathan, Tokyo

Who are you? My name is Jonathan, originally from the UK, and live in central Tokyo writing about some of the more…

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Annabelle, Tochigi

Who are you? Hi! My name is Annabelle. I’m a 24 year old woman from Wellington, New Zealand. I write a blog…

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André Moreira, Japan

Who are you? I’m André, 23-year-old, Portuguese! Where, when and why did you move abroad? Ever since my childhood I grew interest…

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Erica Knecht, Kyushu

Hi, I’m Erica Knecht, mother, trailing spouse, freelance writer, and lover of airports and train stations. I’m originally Canadian, but I’ve lived…

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Jerrmarco Rhodes, Hekinan-shi (City)

I’m Jerrmarco Rhodes from Atlanta, Ga, USA. I live in the Aichi prefecture, Hekinan-shi(City) in Japan. I’m an expert on learning languages.…

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