Ben Gran lived in Japan for a year teaching English. More than 20 years later, he still vividly remembers the experience and ...

While assistant language teachers play a critical role in English ... Japan, many are struggling to make a living wage. Jesse Ali, 43, an ALT originally from California, has spent 15 years ...

Let’s dive into the specifics, from English teaching to IT and finance. According to the NTA Survey on Private Sector Salary 2023, full-time workers in Japan earn a monthly salary of around ¥ ...

I made a comfortable, mostly tax-free, salary of about $2,500 a month, or 300,000 yen, teaching English at local middle and elementary schools and working with Japanese teachers and students.