Teaching English in Japan
Your Guide to Teaching and Jobs in Japan

Teaching English in Japan Can be Your Ticket to …

Exploring a country with thousands of years of culture …
Earning a nice salary in a respected position …
Learning a fascinating language with real business potential...
All while having an adventure that can change the way
you look at the world.

If you’ve been thinking about teaching English in Japan as
a way of experiencing a new culture, learning a new language
or just trying something fresh and exciting, this site is for you.

Working overseas is a big decision. And there's a lot of misleading information about teaching English in Japan.

Our goal is to give you the facts about jobs in Japan - the good...bad and the ugly, so you can find out if teaching English in Japan is right for
you.

We’ve put together tons of useful information designed to answer your questions about becoming an English teacher in Japan.

Get Answers to Your Questions About Teaching in Japan - Such as...

• How much can I expect to earn?
• What's Japan's weather like?
• How do I get started?
• Can I teach in Japan without a visa?
• Do I need TESOL certification to teach in Japan?
• How do I get a visa?
• Do I need teaching experience?
• Where can I get started learning Japanese?
• How much is rent?
• Where can I find jobs in Japan?
• Should I work for Aeon, Berlitz, ECC or someone else?
• What about TEFL placement agencies, can they help me get a job?
• What about earning more money free-lancing in Japan?
• What do Japanese apartments look like?
• How big can I expect my apartment to be?
• What about the JET Programme?
• Will I be able to save any money?
• Will my cell phone work in Japan?
• I can speak Japanese so will this help me get a teaching job?
• If I change jobs, or get fired what happens to my visa?
• I want to teach during my gap year. Any advice to convince my parents about teaching in Japan?
  
• I'm in Japan & need to stay connected with my family. What are my best options for smartphones and what are the security risks?
• I'm a non-native English speaker & want to teach in Japan. I hear that if you are not from a native English speaking country no one will hire you. Is this true?
• I plan on living in Japan long term, is there anything I need to know about getting married in Japan?
  

Believe it or not, getting started teaching English in Japan is easier than you think but teaching in Japan is not for everyone. Get the answers you need to make an informed decision about working in Japan right here!

Get Better Jobs, More Pay and Perks With Teaching Practicums and TEFL Certification 

One of your first steps in starting your career as an ESL teacher is getting some qualifications. You can give yourself a competitive edge to teach in Japan with an on-line TEFL certificate. Japan is one of the most competitive ESL teaching markets there is. Here is a TEFL course comparison page on some of the big hitters in the industry with decent ESL teacher training courses and job placement guidance to help you nail down your first job in Japan. Some of them will even give you a hand crafting your resume and cover letter.

If you are like the many that are thinking of shaking it up a bit by teaching in Japan, feel free to look around for jobs both full and part-time. Plus you'll find interview tips for face to face interviews and Skype interviews, resume advice, info. on how to rent an apartment, on-line Japanese lessons and survival tips for teaching, living  and enjoying life in Japan.

So if you just graduated and are at a crossroads or if you already put your time in and did the 9 to 5 career stint and have a travel itch that needs scratching we hope this site will help you scratch that itch!

We have information from  A to Z about about getting your career started teaching English in Japan. It's our mission to give you the most accurate and updated information out there. So if teaching abroad is something  you've been thinking about, give us a read, browse around a bit. You'll find everything from tips on Accommodations  to Zabutons!

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