I think foreigners should try to enter Japanese community

I think foreigners should try to enter Japanese community

Hi, I am a Japanese woman who is currently working as a researcher and freelance writer.  I enjoyed talking with foreigners- lately some foreign couples moved to the apartment where my boyfriend lives. We had many chances to talk to them during the apartment’s...
A little story about my part time job

A little story about my part time job

I am an Indonesian who is currently pursuing my doctoral degree in a Japanese university. My research is about people’s preferences on specific attributes of urban forest. Japan is an expensive country but I do love Japan because the people are very helpful and...
Raising kid while working in Japan

Raising kid while working in Japan

I am working as a researcher at Japanese research institution. What concerns me and my husband the most is the nature of our working situation. Our job is not permanent, so we will always need to renew our contract every one, three or five years. So we always have a...
A greeting from the founder of NPO Bond Place

A greeting from the founder of NPO Bond Place

I am Yuji Ogasawara. I was born and raised in Yamanashi Prefecture. After graduating from high school, I worked at a consultant firm with regard to Human Resource Development for three years. During weekend, I have volunteered and helped out many volunteer groups and...
I want to be the breadwinner and be a great dad for my kids

I want to be the breadwinner and be a great dad for my kids

Well, I worry about our future. Now I am a father with two small children and me and my wife need more money to raise them. Currently, I am working as a part timer in a facility service. But I can’t increase my working time because of my visa. I wish I could...
I miss Japanese hospitality culture and urban cleanliness

I miss Japanese hospitality culture and urban cleanliness

My post graduate study was paid by Japanese scholarship. But after finishing my master degree, I could not extend it anymore. So I had to find other financial support to fund my PhD.  I started to work part time from 9 am to 3 pm every Monday, Thursday, Saturday and...
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