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February 20, 2008

Working Holiday

Recently, one of my friends received a letter from the embassy of Ireland in Japan and they told him that he could get working holiday visa for a year! He was quite happy and he's busy preparing for it ( a bit).
On the other hand, there's an Australian guy who has been trying to find a job with working holiday visa in Japan. Also, I saw some guests who came to Japan with that visa. Now I'd love to know why many people apply for working holiday program in Japan. I can imagine it a little bit, for example, you know language, you're interested in Japan etc. However, I guess that it would be fantastic to travel in Japan but it would be hard to work in Japan...but there are people who apply for working holiday here. Could you tell me your reason for having applied for the program?

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