4 Things in Japan that Get Expats Crazy

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4 Things in Japan that Get Expats Crazy

1 – Miscommunication

Even with Japanese language skills the rich cultural background of Japan can create a huge gap in communication.

2 – Never feeling like you belong

While you may live comfortably and feel adapted to the culture you will probably never feel like you truly belong.

3 – Rules & etiquette

Everything in Japan has its own rules and etiquette, while it is helpful in a way, it often leaves little space for spontaneity.

4 – Procedures & bureaucracies

Despite being a very technological country Japan sticks to traditional rules and procedures, it can be very challenging if you are working and want to innovate or improve procedures.

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