Instructor visa requirement for licensed teachers
Because there's no better way to start the year than with a question about teaching English in Japan, right?…
If you had 3–4 years to prepare for teaching in Japan, what would you focus on?
Hi everyone, I’m a 19 years old non-native English speaker currently studying for a BA in English Language…
K.IST experience
Hello! There currently is a K. International school Tokyo public job ad on gaijinpot. I searched on reddit…
Teacher Water Cooler – Month of January 2026
Discuss the state of the teaching industry in Japan with your fellow teachers! Use this thread to discuss…
What are TEFL Journals that are easy to be published in?
I'm not looking for anything specific to Japan, just anything TEFL. by Kiba-Da-Wolf
Clients with overestimation!
I’m a freelance teacher. I teach IELTS, Cambridge exams, EIKEN, TOEFL, and TOIEC. I’ve got a client, a…
Once I get N1, I’m out of here!
“Once I get N1, I’m out of here!” by 13468d567
Please read this post, I have a different plan.
So I've been reading about being an ALT in Japan is not so great and a living nightmare.…
Is being an ALT good for the long-term?
Is being an ALT good for the long-term? by No_Bowl2928
Schools/Kindergardens That Sponsor Non/Native Speakers in Tokyo
Greetings and happy holidays! I am entering a final round with a multinational company in Tokyo, and am…
Looking for Native English Speaker for Teaching English to Kids
We're currently helping with the recruitment of English teachers for children in Tokyo, on behalf of Benesse BE studio Inc.…
What companies are to be avoided at all costs?
I understand this is a question that gets asked a bunch, but a lot of answers I scoured…