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Lesson 73: Spreading the Word in Japan about Digital Nomad Life with Akina Shu – Part 1
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Today, I would like to introduce you to one of the rarest creatures you will find on the digital nomad scene—a Japanese digital nomad. Akina Shu is originally from Yokohama, Japan, and she has made it part of her mission to introduce the concept of digital nomadism to Japanese companies. Having an interest in learning English since university, Akina has also started her own podcast, Nomad University, which we have put a link to on theschooloftravels.com. Akina and I will discuss Japanese work culture and also what made her finally do that most unusual of things in a country obsessed with work: quit her job, leave the office, and get on the road. Within the first 3 months of her journey, Akina had already visited 5 continents. How did she do it? Let’s get into her story right now to find out…
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Manage episode 330673150 series 3284531
Today, I would like to introduce you to one of the rarest creatures you will find on the digital nomad scene—a Japanese digital nomad. Akina Shu is originally from Yokohama, Japan, and she has made it part of her mission to introduce the concept of digital nomadism to Japanese companies. Having an interest in learning English since university, Akina has also started her own podcast, Nomad University, which we have put a link to on theschooloftravels.com. Akina and I will discuss Japanese work culture and also what made her finally do that most unusual of things in a country obsessed with work: quit her job, leave the office, and get on the road. Within the first 3 months of her journey, Akina had already visited 5 continents. How did she do it? Let’s get into her story right now to find out…
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