Sayonara Japan

Hi, When started to say goodbye to FoE staff, interns and host family, I realized that the end of adventures in Japan came eventually. The last week of work generally was like a wrap-up and the left time was assisting staff to finish some work. Daily work: On Tuesday(25th), I was preparing the presentation. My…

The fifth week

This week I do not have much routine work to do compared with the third and fourth week. But I do have some paper work need to complete. I usually ask for work proactively from different staff to see if they need anything or they don’t really have some for me. In general, aside from…

Can you imagine that it is the first time and also the last time

Hi, This week was really busy but worthy. The main work was the Poka-Poka recreation in Inawashiro, Fukushima from 7.14 to 7.17 and the left work proceeded in the FoE Japan office. For the exploring part, I don’t have time to go to downtown areas and visit places; but I think the short trip in…

The motivation to come to Japan again

Hello everyone! This week, my main work was translating the “FoE Japan Annual Report 2016-2017” and the left time was doing the daily office work and work on my own project. After the work, I also spent time exploring around the Tokyo such as Shinjuku, Shibuya and Asakusa. I’ve been telling my friends that I…

My second week in Tokyo

Can’ t believe my second week in Japan has just passed, I really adjust to the life here somehow. Get up early and have the daily routine to work and come back home or hang out with friends make me feel I am getting into a work life after graduation in advance. Even though it…

The first week in Japan

Week One 6.19-6.26 It’s been a week since I have arrived Japan, the feeling Tokyo giving to me is lively and clean. Not only the environment is good, but also people here are extremely polite and kind. I have begun to work since 22nd. The IES staff Mr. Caleb Foale took me here and introduced me…

It’s been three days

I arrived Japan on Monday afternoon and reunited with IWU friends Ngan, Qingying and Lisa in the hotel. We didn’t have a plan for the evening so we just walked around and had dinner together. On Tuesday, we met IES staff and had an orientation in IES center. All the IES staff are really nice…