"Ethan J. Rivers" <ethanrivers@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:c463af44.0305281445.1eded097@posting.google.com...
> Hi All:
>
> I am a gaijin (U.S.) who is moving to Tokyo in the next few months,
> for job reasons.  As you might imagine, I am frantic with preparations
> and packing for the move, and was hoping for some advice or
> information regarding moving to Japan.  Specifically, if there are any
> crucial documents I should have with me, or things that I should bring
> from America as opposed to buying them in Japan, or places where I can
> get information on the expat community in Tokyo, I would greatly
> appreciate it if you could post them or e-mail them to me personally.

What kind of work are you doing?
Who's paying for the move?
How long will you be in Japan?
How big are you?
Do you speak any Japanese?

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Regards,
Ryan Ginstrom