Guides, drills & tools that get you to Japan.
Start with the free map, then pick the drills and guides for your next step.
Start free
Your Gateway to Japan: 5 Paths to Study & Work in Japan
The complete map: Study, Professional work, Teaching, SSW, and Working Holiday, compared side by side. Find the path that fits you, then come back for the tools below. Delivered by email.
Interview prep
Japanese Interview Drill (PDF)
17 real interview questions with model answers in simple Japanese and English. Self-introduction template, polite phrases, numbers and time, manners and NG list.
Japanese Interview & Keigo Quiz (app)
52 questions across keigo, interview answers, business email, and work vocabulary. Practice until polite Japanese is automatic.
Job hunting
Japan Job Hunt Playbook (PDF)
How hiring in Japan actually works · where the jobs are (IT, teaching & more) · rirekisho templates · interview rules, question bank & NG list · visa & Japanese-level reality check (yes, some IT jobs take N4). Full Teach-in-Japan chapter inside.
For your trip
Omamori Phrasebook (app) 🧿
122 practical phrases by situation: airport, train, taxi, hotel, restaurant, konbini, directions, money, onsen, emergencies. English + kana + romaji, with example conversations and one-tap copy.