9 reasons to retire in Japan, and 5 reasons not to

Japan is a great place to live, but staying here forever is another thing altogether... Here are 9 reasons to retire here, and 5 reasons why you might want to reconsider. ___________________________________________________ See the RetireJapan main site for more blog posts and information: https://www.retirejapan.com/ Check out our coaching service here: https://www.retirejapan.com/coaching/ Get our FREE guide to personal finance in Japan, and check out our guides to iDeCo and NISA here: https://retirejapan.gumroad.com/ Join our forum to ask questions and discuss personal finance in a friendly environment: https://www.retirejapan.com/forum/ Follow RetireJapan on Twitter:   / retirejapan_og   Or Facebook:   / retirejapan   00:00 9 reasons to retire in Japan and 5 reasons not to 00:33 9 reasons to retire in Japan 00:42 [1] cost of living 01:22 [2] healthcare and nursing care 02:12 [3] peaceful society 02:26 [4] status of the elderly 03:12 [5] competent government and functioning society 03:42 [6] island nation 03:58 [7] natural resources 04:17 [8] food 04:39 [9] lifestyle 05:05 5 reasons not to retire in Japan 05:11 [1] language 06:38 [2] family and friends 07:07 [3] demographics 08:21 [4] accommodation 08:45 [5] visa or permission to stay 09:22 what do you think? Gear: Sony ZV-E10 camera: https://amzn.to/3w6Xvlb Sony ECM-B1 mic: https://amzn.to/3GPXOa8 Sigma 16mm 1.4 lens: https://amzn.to/3IAKR5c #Japan #lifeinjapan #retirement #retireinjapan #nenkin #pricesinJapan #medicalinsurance