☀️Kurt Bell ✓

[video] A week after receiving our surprisingly high National Health Insurance bill here in Japan, Yumiko and I were still trying to understand why the premium came in so much higher than expected. Earlier paperwork seemed to suggest that foreign income would be treated differently, so

[video] Japan has updated their requirements for those of us foreigners hoping to stay here for life. In this video I’ll explain the changes as I understand them, as well as my plan to hopefully one day become a permanent resident here. #RetiringInJapan 🇯🇵

[image] Checking out a 112-year old farm house we found for sale by the river where we like to swim. We’d like get a place like this up here in the mountains to escape the summer heat. It’s alright if the condition of the house isn’t so good, as it would just be for weekends and

[image] Every opportunity… will never come again. ☀️

[image] My watermelons are coming in nicely. I hope the nets can carry their growing weight. 🍉🤔

[image] After a year and a half of hard work reclaiming our garden from the forest, I’ve begun spending my days pruning and clipping rather than digging and chopping. #JapanGarden 🇯🇵🪴