Our latest Meet the People interview is with Laura, one of our busy mother of pre-schoolers! Touchdown: the why, when, where and hows of your being in Japan. I arrived in Japan in the spring of 2004... Read more »
In March, we meet Heidi Emoto, one of the members of our blog team who is responsible for the Places to Go section. Touchdown: the why, when, where and hows of you being in Japan. I came... Read more »
Monkey Magic is what activated my interest in Japan at an early age. I hate to disappoint that Monkey Magic is not the name of a mystical Asian tradition, or a type of zoolatry, or even a... Read more »
This month we meet Canadian Mom Jen who shares her life about the challenges of being a full time working mum and the importance of bilingualism. My name is Jen, and I’m a Canadian who has been... Read more »
This month we meet KA Mom Kathy Kuwahara. Kathy came to Japan seven years ago on the JET program and while she was here, she met her husband, Satoshi. Kathy explains to us the difficulties and of... Read more »
This month we meet one of the KA Blog and Facebook team, Jennifer. Hi everyone, I’m Jennifer Chau. I live in Tokyo with my husband, Jason, and our two daughters, Ellie and Kaylie. Both my husband and... Read more »
Louise George Kittaka I’m a New Zealander living in Tokyo with my husband, Yoshi, and I’m mum to three kids (one son and two daughters, 15 and 12). Three spoiled cats complete the family. Two of the... Read more »
“I bet you $50 you’ll marry a Japanese bloke,” my friend Merc said to me at my farewell party before I left on a working holiday to Japan in 1999. Which was a ridiculous thing to say... Read more »