Japan is one of the world’s top TEFL destinations, and it’s easy to understand why. It’s a country where the old and new exist together in perfect harmony. A land of contrasts, eccentricities, incredible food, pioneering technology, and – importantly – an abundance of work for EFL teachers. Despite mandatory English education from 5th grade,…
Tomo lets us know what it is like spending Christmas in Japan in his latest blog. Check out how he found a job and how he found teaching there in his other blogs. Christmas, a time of drinking, eating, family and presents that range from the useful to the downright daft. This will be my…
Tomo tells us what it’s like to teach English in Japan. Find out how he got the job, and how he spent Christmas in Japan in his other blogs. Some of us dread the thought of it, others thrive at the opportunity and the rest don’t really know what to expect to it. Chances are…
Tokyo, a city of bright lights, incredible (if slightly bizarre) technology, food (even fast food) that is fresh and beautifully presented, and a culture that both embraces the “western world” yet manages to keep enough of the little things that make Japan, Japan. Combined with people who are polite, elegant and have impeccable fashion sense,…
