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    Teaching English in Japan

    That is just 25sqm, and it's certainly not the equivalent of NW1. Think zone 4 or 5. Very much a grad's apartment, I guess. I eventually moved to a 40sqm place 15 minutes from Shinjuku for about 125,000 yen a month. Rent isn't that expensive in Japan, as long as you can survive in an area where...
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    Teaching English in Japan

    Compared to the Japanese, we DON'T have a good work ethic. Of course, the Japanese work long hours: doesn't mean they're more effective. Back when I first went to Tokyo, I rented a 1K (small studio, about 25 sqm) in Asagaya, a pretty decent suburb in Tokyo. 15 minutes walk to the station...
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    Teaching English in Japan

    About $2,500. Generally it doesn't matter what the degree is in (unless you want to teach at Berlitz or something). They just want native speakers. 250k yen is probably about average for a teaching job, but which city is she going to? Pay is probably about the same across the country but...
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