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Double Your Hourly Rate Teaching English in Japan

by Charlie Moritz | Apr 28, 2017 | Job Hunting, Teaching, Work

There’s a massive rush for full-time positions for April every year, and once you got your gig, should you put up with anything your school throws at you for your ¥3m a year?

Do You Need a TEFL to Teach English in Japan?

by Charlie Moritz | Dec 5, 2016 | Qualifications, Teaching, Work

If you want to be an English teacher in Japan people will tell you that you’ll need a TEFL qualification. This is not true, but you should get one anyway.

Japan Visa Guide – Which One Do You Need?

by Martin Bragalone | Nov 10, 2016 | Living in Japan, Visa, Work

Japanese visa guide for tourist and short-term trips to Japan

How To Use Craigslist Tokyo and IFTTT to Get Jobs in Japan Before Anyone Else

by Martin Bragalone | Sep 19, 2016 | Job Hunting, Teaching, Work

This Japan job hack is simple and easy to implement.

Red Flags on English Teaching Job Ads

by Charlie Moritz | Jul 29, 2016 | Job Hunting, Teaching, Work

How do you know when NOT to take a job? Here are some of the big red flags.

How Can I Be A Great English Teacher in Japan?

by Charlie Moritz | May 18, 2016 | Teaching, Teaching Skills, Work

You want to be more than a character or a “dancing monkey” – you want to be an adored and indispensable English teacher. You nailed the interview, prepared your wardrobe with the most professional teaching outfits, have made instant friends with all...