Daily Archives: June 13, 2007

Having a Baby in Japan

I am an English teacher living I Japan. I am from England in the UK and I married my wife, who is Japanese, about four years ago. We had a baby in March 2007, and these are some things I noticed about having a baby in Japan.

When I found out my wife was pregnant I [...]

What is “Gessha Sei”?

“Gessha Sei” is Japanese for “monthly tuition”. It is important for us Smith’s franchisees. We are monthly tuition based schools.
Recently one of the big corporate schools was required to cease entering into contracts which exceed 1 year for six months due to their practices of charging high fees up front for lessons that [...]