ashley rose peters

from tokyo · i said fuck it and moved here

build your life in japan.

visas, language school, apartments, and everything no one tells you about, from me, the american actually doing it. one onigiri at a time.

find your pathjust here to travel
the commute, kanagawa
field notes, tokyo

choose your route

shinjuku city hall, visa day
route 01 · movingmove to japanthe visa maze, finding an apartment as a foreigner, money, and the checklist that keeps it all sane.
morning classes, tokyo
route 02 · studyingstudy in japanlanguage schools, student visas, and what daily life at a tokyo language school actually looks like.
somewhere between kyoto and the sea
route 03 · travelingtravel japancity guides and itineraries built from real shoots. kyoto, okinawa, and the places between.

the whole journey

movesettlebuild your lifelive it

on youtube · the field notes, filmed

a day in my life in tokyo: language school + working at a startup
latest · a day in my life in tokyo

a day in my life: language school + working at a startup

the school series

orientation & my first week · finals week · last day. the whole language school arc, on camera.

how it connects

every video maps to a page on this site, and the tools go deeper than the vlog.

watch on youtube

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