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The Dark Side of Teaching in Japan (ft. @PremierTwo) | Trash Taste #137

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Is It Easiest to Become an English Teacher in Japan?

I think the expat community or the other people who are in Japan, look, you know, they look down upon it pretty heavily. They think though, to answer your question about why it's kind of disrespecting. I do want to be clear as much as I'm joking around, teaching can be a good profession here. But the reason it's looked down upon is we have to deconstruct like what is a teacher and what is an English teacher as a foreigner. You're not going to be reading Socrates and explaining all of these cool Shakespearean stories. You are hired as an entertainer and or clown. And you really have to, this is important. It was a long

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