Tips for living & working in Japan with Samantha Low

Professional Development Forum

English - January 17, 2021 21:30 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB
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In this episode we speak to Samantha Low on what it's like living and working in Japan.
Formerly based in Sydney, Sam is now a Tokyo based Senior Account Manager at Critical Mass, a digital experience design agency. Find out more about her journey on her website, where she regularly blogs about her life in Japan at http://www.samanthawxlow.com/
Topics covered in this episode:· When and why did you come to Japan. How did you get a job?· Is Japanese fluency essential?· How to build a professional career in Japan (outside of teaching English)?· What is working culture like?