Regret Not Recontracting
Were there any JETs who did the program for only one year and initially regretted not recontracting, but…
Road to JET Timeline
When I got my acceptance I was so hyped, but quickly became anxious because of all the unknowns…
FBI check
Hey guys, So before we depart to orientation, they said they need an FBI Criminal History Check, do…
How are alternates chosen for upgrades?
Like many of us, I was chosen as an alternate and now I’m hoping a spot opens up.…
Car Insurance different amounts
So here's the deal, my BOE set me up for a car and had to pay 20K yen…
Visa, certificate of health
My apologies as I’m sure this board will be inundated with questions like this for the next few…
Alternate Upgrade 2025
I saw that somebody did this last year and decided to follow suit: I'd like to make a…
likelihood of being upgraded?
hi y'all, I know this question has been posted before but I'm unable to find it at the…
past alts- what made you guys stay/leave?
(cant change the title, i meant alternatives staying or opting out of the waitlist – so sorry for…
What’s the latest an alternate can get upgraded and still leave with everyone else?
I'm an American first-time applicant and I've been made an alternate for this year and as far as…
What to bring to Japan?
Hi guys! I was recently shortlisted from Ireland and am currently keeping myself busy with making a packing…
Closing JP Bank with a proxy
Anyone here folks who closed their JP bank account through a representative instead of personally showing up? I've…