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Forum: Japan

Feb 15th 2012, 5:52 pm

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Merchant Navy Officers living in Japan?

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Posted By 10k

Re: Merchant Navy Officers living in Japan?

Luckily the wages are pretty good so I'm not too worried about taxes. Actually if I was based in the UK but got enough sea time in then I'd earn tax free. But my partner is based in Japan.

Yeah...

Forum: Japan

Feb 15th 2012, 10:49 am

Replies: 7

Merchant Navy Officers living in Japan?

Views: 3,648

Posted By 10k

Re: Merchant Navy Officers living in Japan?

Yeah I'm well aware that foreign engineers would struggle to find work on land without (and even with) a good level of Japanese language ability.

I am going to be a seafarer though, I'm going to...

Forum: Japan

Feb 15th 2012, 10:38 am

Replies: 43

ESL and adapting to new culture.

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Re: ESL and adapting to new culture.

Some places may want to make use of your musical ability and mix it in with teaching children, if you're interested then that kind of work exists. In a few interviews they asked if I can play any...

Forum: Japan

Feb 11th 2012, 5:03 pm

Replies: 7

Merchant Navy Officers living in Japan?

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Posted By 10k

Merchant Navy Officers living in Japan?

Are there any using this forum?

Do you work for a Japanese shipping company? Or is that difficult?

Or do you live in Japan on a spouse visa when you're not working at sea with a non-Japanese...

Forum: Japan

Feb 11th 2012, 4:55 pm

Replies: 43

ESL and adapting to new culture.

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Re: ESL and adapting to new culture.

Inokashira, that's lucky, it's a nice area. I worked in an eikaiwa not far from there and it was really horrible.

That kind of job can be just fine if you find one with a nice boss. I ended up at...

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