12 November 2019
Why I refuse to leave Japan
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Summary
Thousands of hours learning Japanese make Japan worthwhile; elsewhere, language barriers would make that investment feel wasted. He says Japanese women attract him far more than English women, making Japan feel more appealing despite no interaction. He feels alienated and bullied in England but blends into Japan, insisting visa obstacles will not keep him away.
Insight
Japan combines language investment, attraction, and belonging, reinforcing his determination to return despite visa uncertainty.