Monthly Archives: Sep 2024

A Morning of Insurance, Cemeteries, and Unplanned Walks to Yokohama This past week has been full of early morning appointments, and today was no different. Despite feeling a bit drained, I headed out to finalize some essential tasks. Besides health … Continue reading →

Today was quite the rollercoaster. It all started yesterday when we had an introduction to the Yokohama Campus Gym. We were given a schedule for the gym’s operating hours, but since it was in Japanese, I couldn’t fully understand the … Continue reading →

Today, we were required to visit an earthquake simulator, part of a series of mandatory activities imposed by the dormitory staff. Unfortunately, this experience highlighted some ongoing issues with the organization and treatment we’ve encountered, reminiscent of the problems at … Continue reading →

I’ve decided that, given my current pace of learning, mastering Japanese during my time here may be challenging. However, I can accelerate my progress by avoiding English as a fallback for communication problems. This approach will be difficult, not just … Continue reading →

Finally, after a lot of waiting and being scared, I am ready to leave South Korea and start my journey to Japan as “Travel Yassuan” New Beginnings: Transitioning from South Korea to Japan I am prepared to leave from South … Continue reading →