Why Japan Isn’t a Digital Nomad Paradise (Jan’s Unfiltered Experience)

from Banking Without Borders · host Monito

Japan is one of the most romanticized countries on the internet — but is it really a good place to live and work as a digital nomad?In this episode, we talk to Jan, who recently spent time in Japan trying to make remote life work. From cash-only restaurants and endless bureaucracy to social disconnection and even chaotic cycling culture, we unpack the reality behind the viral videos.If you’ve ever dreamed of moving to Tokyo with your laptop, this episode is an eye-opener — and a must-listen for anyone considering Japan as a long-term base.Check out our website DepositScout.com for the latest savings rates. Connect with us (via LinkedIn)Jan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jan-watermann/Jonny: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jonny-peaseGot a question or topic you want us to cover? Drop us a message at [email protected]

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