Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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I met a Singaporean married to a Japanese man. She chose to leave Singapore to live in Japan's countryside. But why? What are the culture shocks, and what's life really like? Is it true foreigners can buy a house in Japan for very cheap (or even free)? What's the catch?

Chapters
00:00 why she left singapore
02:47 pros of living in rural japan
05:05 cons of living in rural japan
09:07 salary in rural japan
11:47 free houses in japan?
14:35 what really kept her in japan
16:11 international marriage culture shocks

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