The Inside Japan Podcast

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  • Ep. 121 – Leaving Japan Special 3 – My ALT Career


    We continue the 10-week leaving Japan special with my retrospective of my ALT career. It includes what I did well, what i did not so well, what I would do differently, and my thoughts on the job as a whole. Enjoy

     

    If you'd like to see the schedule for the rest of the special check out the link here-> Leaving Japan Special

     

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    This show is proudly sponsored by JobsinJapan.com!
    For your first job in Japan, your next job in Japan, your best job in Japan, go to JobsinJapan.com.




    Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Android, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated.

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    Intro Music -> "A Night in Tokyo"

     



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    45 min
  • Ep. 120 – Leaving Japan Special #2 – My First Job (and why I quit)


    This week we continue the  10-week leaving Japan special with some the beginning of my work in Japan, which started at the now defunct Eikaiwa, GEOS. Listen and learn about my overall thoughts of Eikaiwa teaching, why I wasn't evaluated highly at the job, and why I quit before my first year was up. Enjoy.

     

    If you'd like to see the schedule for the rest of the special check out the link here-> Leaving Japan Special

     

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    This show is proudly sponsored by JobsinJapan.com!
    For your first job in Japan, your next job in Japan, your best job in Japan, go to JobsinJapan.com.




    Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Android, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated.

    Thanks for listening!

    Intro Music -> "A Night in Tokyo"

     



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    40 min
  • Ep. 119 – Leaving Japan Special #1 – A New Beginning


    This week we start the  10-week leaving Japan special with some of my backstory, why I actually came to Japan, and my experience of actually landing and getting ready to start my first job in the country.

     

    If you'd like to see the schedule for the rest of the special check out the link here-> Leaving Japan Special

     

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    This show is proudly sponsored by JobsinJapan.com!
    For your first job in Japan, your next job in Japan, your best job in Japan, go to JobsinJapan.com.




    Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Android, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated.

    Thanks for listening!

    Intro Music -> "A Night in Tokyo"

     



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    32 min
  • Ep. 118 – Do You Believe in Life after JET? – Tony from JapanKyo.com


    This week Tony from Japankyo.com and The Japan Station podcast drops in to share his tale of working in Japan as a JET, and then keeping his "working in Japan" career alive, even after returning to his home country. Enjoy!

    Here is my appearance on his show! -> Working and Teaching in Japan

     

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    [Check out Japan Kyo: Website | Japan Station Podcast  ]
     
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    This show is proudly sponsored by JobsinJapan.com!
    For your first job in Japan, your next job in Japan, your best job in Japan, go to JobsinJapan.com.




    Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Android, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated.

    Thanks for listening!



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    34 min
  • Ep. 117 – Setting Yourself Up For Success in Japan


    This week I'm speaking to the people that are beginning or might begging their working in Japan journey. In my opinion, the earlier you make some key decisions the more successful you will be. What are those decisions? Listen and learn.

     
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    This show is proudly sponsored by JobsinJapan.com!
    For your first job in Japan, your next job in Japan, your best job in Japan, go to JobsinJapan.com.




    Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Android, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated.

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    29 min
  • Ep. 116 – Is it Possible to Get a University Job from Your Home Country?


    This week William joins the show to ask a common question I get, and I answer it live. Big thanks for @famicomplicated for the help in answering this one!

     

    Here is the job listing we talk about ->  University Job Openings

     
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    This show is proudly sponsored by JobsinJapan.com!
    For your first job in Japan, your next job in Japan, your best job in Japan, go to JobsinJapan.com.




    Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Android, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated.

    Thanks for listening!



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    28 min
  • Ep. 115 – Does my 2014 E-Book Still Hold-up?


     

    This week I look over one of the first things I ever wrote for this site in 2015 or so, my ebook entitled "Get Your Mind Right", 10 Steps to Ensure you have as much fun as possible in your time in Japan. Does it hold up? Listen and see what you (and I) think..
     
    Download it yourself here -> Get Your Mind Right

     
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    This show is proudly sponsored by JobsinJapan.com!
    For your first job in Japan, your next job in Japan, your best job in Japan, go to JobsinJapan.com.




    Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Android, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated.

    Thanks for listening!



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    24 min
  • Ep. 114 – Continuing to Teach AFTER Japan?


    This week I spoke with returning guest Daniel about how he managed to turn his career with JET into his own teaching company in America, in a niche he was very comfortable with, Japanese people wanting to learn English!

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    [Check out Daniel's Site and Job Oppurtunities: One Stone Learning]
     
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    This show is proudly sponsored by JobsinJapan.com!
    For your first job in Japan, your next job in Japan, your best job in Japan, go to JobsinJapan.com.




    Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Android, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated.

    Thanks for listening!



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    42 min
  • Ep. 113 – Avoiding SCAM English Schools


    This week I spoke with myself about how you can know what to look for to avoid teaching English scams that are unfortunately a very real thing that people get caught up in from time to time. Enjoy, and stay safe out there!

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    This show is proudly sponsored by JobsinJapan.com!
    For your first job in Japan, your next job in Japan, your best job in Japan, go to JobsinJapan.com.




    Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Android, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated.

    Thanks for listening!



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    24 min
  • Ep. 112 – Making it Work Longterm (and Surviving NOVA!) w/ Akil


    This week I spoke with Akil, a fellow long-termer in Japan that has some very interesting stories and opinions to share. We talk the crash of NOVA, freelance private lessons full-time, side hustles, and a lot more. Enjoy and check out his show here-> Akil in Japan

    Links Mentioned:

    * The NOVA Crash Episode 
    * "Microaggressions" Article


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    [Check out Akil's Show: Youtube]
     
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    This show is proudly sponsored by JobsinJapan.com!
    For your first job in Japan, your next job in Japan, your best job in Japan, go to JobsinJapan.com.




    Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Android, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated.

    Thanks for listening!



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    46 min

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The Best (and probably only) podcast dedicated to helping you have more fun working in Japan, in whatever capacity that might be.