Issues Nov 28, 2020
Remote Nagasaki island 'getting energy' from Vietnamese students
An island suffering from the effects of depopulation has offered Vietnamese students a discount to study Japanese there.
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Issues | THE FOREIGN ELEMENT Nov 23, 2020
Cheap, spacious, crowd-free: Rural Japan is having a moment with the foreign community
by Jessop Petroski
Laura Blackhall took a risk purchasing an empty house in the Ibaraki countryside. Amid and following a pandemic, though, it's a choice that just might pay off.