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It seems that Japanese people are proud to be Japanese.
Interviewed & written by Isao Tokuhashi Mail to: itokuhashi@myeyestokyo.com Jeffrey Hirsch (USA) Police Department Officer of the railway company We usually meet and talk with people who live in the Tokyo area. But Mr. Jeffry Hirsch lives in Los Angeles, US, not in Tokyo, nor even in Japan. Why is he in Japan? …You will see. *Interview in Yokohama A Spartan training This is my fourth trip to Japan. On the first trip, I got a little bit confused because I had to get a bus from the Narita Airport to Yokohama Station by myself. So I was a
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I don’t want to have to change my lifestyles so much because of uncertainty, because of fear.
Interviewed & written by Isao Tokuhashi Mail to: itokuhashi@myeyestokyo.com Kathy Bauer (USA) Educator (She’s been in Japan since 2001) A huge earthquake hit Eastern Japan on March 11, 2011. It had a magnitude of 9.0 and caused a massive tidal wave and nuclear accidents. It produced a large number of victims, and it’s also a fact that many foreigners left the country to avoid fear of radioactive fallout and aftershocks. However, we know there are many people from other countries who’ve decided to stay here. Kathy Bauer, an American woman, is one of them. She’s been teaching not only English
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Make the change that you want to do. And create new opportunities.
Written by Isao Tokuhashi Mail to: info@myeyestokyo.com Anthony Joh (Canada) The 5th guest for the “MET Morning Interview” is Anthony Joh, Business Development Director of GPlus Media. Anthony is in charge of developing the GaijinPot website, which is the largest online resource for anyone looking to work, study or live in Japan. We first were introduced to Anthony by one of his colleagues and met up in a bar in Roppongi to hear of his business background. We’ve met many foreign entrepreneurs up to now, but we’ve never met a person like him. Most of entrepreneurs we’ve met have