RetireJapan TV

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle. ----- In today's show we talk about pensions, take a look at recent news stories, check out how to get cheap flights to Europe, and look ahead to what awaits us for the rest of Season 2 of RetireJapan TV.

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle. ----- In today's show we talk to Twitter's Paprika Girl, who I was mainly aware of as someone with impeccable taste in kimono, who was really into traditional Japanese culture. But there is more! She also works in Japanese...

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle. ----- In today's show we talk to our guest Derek Wessman about really living in Japan. In Japan Derek has been a political intern, volunteer firefighter, entreprenuer, community leader, and much much more. I am in awe of him a...

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle. ----- In today's show we will talk to our guest Dean Yoshimoto about taxes and US citizens in Japan. What do you need to know about taxes as a Japan resident? How can you decide if you need an accountant? And what if you are a...

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle. ----- In today's show we will talk to our guest Shaney Crawford about international schools in Japan. What factors should we consider when choosing a school for our children? We also talk about living in Japan for the long ter...

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle. ----- In today's show we will talk to our guest about the challenges and options when trying to get a home loan in Japan. We'll also take a look at the month's stories and content. 1. Today we are talking to Emil Gorge...

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle. ----- In today's show we will talk to our guests about their imminent trip to Japan, their online content, and just how they managed to reach financial independence so soon. We'll also take a look at the month's storie...

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle.  -----  In today's show we will look at the month's stories and content.   1. Our mystery guest has been in the news a lot recently 2. News: a look at finance-related (mostly) stories from the news 3. Forum shorts:...

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle.  -----  In today's show we will welcome our first guest, LaShawn Toyoda (  @theyokohamalife  )! I'm really excited to share her incredible story with you: came to Japan, worked as an English teacher, retrained...

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle.  -----  In today's show:   0:00 1. Intro (Xmas, 3 truths and a lie) 6:30 2. News items 8:13 i. New NISA updates 16:14 ii. Inflation in Japan 21:52 iii. More money for giving birth 28:50 iv. iDeCo changes 34:10 v. Fu...

RetireJapan TV is a monthly show about personal finance in Japan with news, deep dives on specific topics, interviews with guests, and as much Q&A as you can handle.  -----  In today's show:   1. introductions: who are your hosts? 2. news: RetireJapan logo colours, NISA rumours, Furusato nozei English site, Your First Ten Million Yen course 3. deep dive: the RetireJapan Forum 4:...