Managing Money Between the U.S. and Japan
I share my experiences and tips for dealing with money if you're traveling or moving to Japan. My preferred banks in the U.S and Japan, how to use Apple Pay, and the credit cards that I use.
What Longtime Japan Residents Buy When Traveling in Japan
These are some things that I frequently buy in Japan and recommend after living there for a long time.
Planning a Casual Outdoor Wedding Party in Hawaii
The vendors that we used for our Hawaii wedding party and our experiences with them.
Buying an Apartment in Tokyo
What apartment-hunting and buying was like in Tokyo, how much apartments cost in the city, and some things that should be considered.
About My Japan-Related Business
I started a company that is connected to Japan, helping businesses do international marketing to the country.
Why Moving Back May Be Hard After Living Abroad
Here are some common challenges American expats may face when moving back to the U.S., based on my personal experience.
Unexpected Struggles Moving From Japan to the US
Here are a things you should know when it comes to moving out of Japan while trying to have an international life.
Initial Reverse Culture Shocks Moving From Tokyo, Japan to Hawaii, USA
These are the initial things that have caught my attention in this early phase of reverse culture shock returning from Japan to Hawaii.