This is not the first time we hear the opinion that Asia is an underestimated destination for relocation. Our hero moved to Japan knowing only one thing Konnichi wa . And he found a job at a local IT giant, and then switched to developing his own startup.
Of course, this was not achieved with a snap of the fingers. But it turned out that the country is not as closed as it seems at first glance: the locals are friendly towards visitors, and there is a need for specialists-emigrants. Although it is better to learn the language and take into account the Japanese specifics. We asked about her: how IT companies are arranged, is it easy for a developer to find a job, is it necessary to know Japanese, and how does one generally live under a branch of cherry blossoms.
How I ended up at the edge of the world
Hi, my name is Danya Chepenko . I was born and raised in Moscow - and in 2017 I moved to Asia.
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3. It will not be easy for a foreigner to build a vertical career in management. It is possible that this minus is temporary: as I noted above, the country is changing and looks more openly at some processes. For technicians, everything is similar to other countries, but there will be many management difficulties.
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