The Inside Japan Podcast

This the legendary Hikosaemon drops in to talk all about his path through Japan. His vids were a huge part of my early life in Japan when I was still figuring things out, and I'm sure he has a video that might help you if you're in that same boat. Enjoooy.

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Things Mentioned in This Episode:

* Hiko's Twitter - Youtube - SoundCloud - Facebook

* The Japan Podcast Network - Twitter - Facebook

* Join the ALTInsider Discord! - How to Get Set-Up

* Higgins in Japan Guest Post - 5 things to ask dispatch companies

* Rising Sun

* Blade Runner

* JapanToday.com

* GaijinSmash

* Charisma Man

* Ending Song "Sunshine" - Nonbiri Hito

Youtubers Mentioned in This Episode:

* TokyoCooney

* TkyoSam

* Gimmeabreakman

* Hikakin

* Rodger Swan

* Tofugu

* Unrested - Scott Ackermam

* Just Japan Kevin

* Philip DeFranco

* MyArgonaunts

* Cara - Caraadventures

* Charlie no Seikatsu

* Jake Nalton

* Chicano 2 Teacher

* Spot Goes

Thing to Do:

* Check out

This the legendary Hikosaemon drops in to talk all about his path through Japan. His vids were a huge part of my early life in Japan when I was still figuring things out, and I'm sure he has a video that might help you if you're in that same boat. Enjoooy.

Right click here to download the MP3

 

[Follow james/ALTInsider: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Youtube | Discord]

 

Things Mentioned in This Episode:

* Hiko's Twitter - Youtube - SoundCloud - Facebook

* The Japan Podcast Network - Twitter - Facebook

* Join the ALTInsider Discord! - How to Get Set-Up

* Higgins in Japan Guest Post - 5 things to ask dispatch companies

* Rising Sun

* Blade Runner

* JapanToday.com

* GaijinSmash

* Charisma Man

* Ending Song "Sunshine" - Nonbiri Hito

Youtubers Mentioned in This Episode:

* TokyoCooney

* TkyoSam

* Gimmeabreakman

* Hikakin

* Rodger Swan

* Tofugu

* Unrested - Scott Ackermam

* Just Japan Kevin

* Philip DeFranco

* MyArgonaunts

* Cara - Caraadventures

* Charlie no Seikatsu

* Jake Nalton

* Chicano 2 Teacher

* Spot Goes

Thing to Do:

This week 3 recruiters from AEON stop by and explain their experiences in Japan working for the company, transitioning from a teacher to a recruiter, and everything else you might to know about what working with AEON is like. Thanks to AEON for the interview!

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Things Mentioned in This Episode:

* AEON - Apply here! - Twitter - Facebook - Tube

* The Japan Podcast Network - Twitter - Facebook

* Join the ALTInsider Discord! - How to Get Set-Up

* Japanese Pro Wrestling

* Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

* My Eikaiwa Teaching Experience

* Ibaraki 4k Vid

* Shinjuku Vid

* Application Requirements

* Ending Song

Thing to Do:

* Check out AEON's website!

Discuss this episode on the ALTInsider discord:

 

This week 3 recruiters from AEON stop by and explain their experiences in Japan working for the company, transitioning from a teacher to a recruiter, and everything else you might to know about what working with AEON is like. Thanks to AEON for the interview!

Right click here to download the MP3

 

[Follow james/ALTInsider: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Youtube | Discord]

 

Things Mentioned in This Episode:

* AEON - Apply here! - Twitter - Facebook - Tube

* The Japan Podcast Network - Twitter - Facebook

* Join the ALTInsider Discord! - How to Get Set-Up

* Japanese Pro Wrestling

* Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

* My Eikaiwa Teaching Experience

* Ibaraki 4k Vid

* Shinjuku Vid

* Application Requirements

* Ending Song

Thing to Do:

* Check out AEON's website!

Discuss this episode on the ALTInsider discord:

 

This week I share the harrowing tale of my Halloween Night. A night on which I was applying for Kindergarten in Japan. It was Titanic, War of the Worlds, and Battle Royale all mixed into one exciting and long night. More normal working in Japan stuff coming next week!

Enjoooooy

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Things Mentioned in This Episode:

* The Japan Podcast Network - Twitter - Facebook

* SOP Reviews - JET Hopefuls Facebook Group

* Join the ALTInsider Discord! - How to Get Set-Up

* Japanese Kindergarten Explained

* War of the Worlds

* Titanic *SPOILERS

* Ending Song

 

Thing to Do:

* Check out the discord and say hey

Discuss this episode on the ALTInsider discord:

 

This week I share the harrowing tale of my Halloween Night. A night on which I was applying for Kindergarten in Japan. It was Titanic,.

This week I talk with Reina, a JET Program CIR that is kicking it in Kochi. Listen and learn how she got hired, what she does now, and what she plans to do in the future with her JET experience.

Enjoooooy

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Things Mentioned in This Episode:

* Reina's Blog - Reina's Twitter (personal/not JET stuff)

* JET Application Walk-through with Reina

* The Japan Podcast Network - Twitter - Facebook

* SOP Reviews - JET Hopefuls Facebook Group

* Join the ALTInsider Discord! - How to Get Set-Up

* The CIR Position Explained

* The Tofugu SOP Article

* Kochi Prefecture 4K Video

* Leaving early as an ALT

* CIR or ALT. What is better for me?

* Ending Song

 

Thing to Do:

* Check out Reina's Lunch Round-Ups

Discuss this episode on the ALTInsider discord:

 

This week I talk with Reina, a JET Program CIR that is kicking it in Kochi. Listen and learn how she got hired, what she.

This week I talk with Elliot, an HR Manager from HTM Niseko. Things we cover: What he does, how he does it, how he started doing it, how you can also do it, and a lot about what it's like living in Hokkaido thrown in for good measure.

Enjoooooy

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Things Mentioned in This Episode:

* HTM Niseko - Job Listings

* The Japan Podcast Network - Twitter - Facebook

* SOP Reviews - JET Hopefuls Facebook Group

* Join the ALTInsider Discord! - How to Get Set-Up

* JobsinJapan.com

* Niseko Skiing Video

* Niseko Pizza

* My Interview with Edzo Seafoods

* Hirafu Main Street at night

* Ending Song

 

Thing to Do:

* Check out the jobs at HTM Niseko!

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This week I talk with Elliot, an HR Manager from HTM Niseko. Things we cover: What he does, how he does it, how he started.