1:1 Student Advising Consultations

This personalized session is for future students who want real advice on how to study, live, and thrive in Japan. Whether you’re just getting started or already researching schools, I’ll help you take the next confident step. A free 15 minute consultation is provided to see if this service is a good fit!

Book a Free 15-minute Consultation

This consult is not a full advising session, but a chance to get quick, friendly, and honest consultation
before committing to an advising session.

Best if you

Are curious but overwhelmed

Want help clarifying your options

Aren’t sure if studying in Japan is for you

Schedule with me here.

What’s Included in a Paid Session?

  • 45 minute Zoom sessions

  • Personalized school guidance

  • Strategy for long-term living in Japan

  • Scholarship advising

  • Answers to your specific questions

  • Follow-up recap emails + resource links

  • Application/Personal Essay advising if needed

Great for

  • High school or college students (third-year applicants)

  • Recent grads considering Japan for post-graduate education

Topics We Can Cover

  • How to choose the right school or program

  • Student visa process explained

  • Budgeting for tuition + cost of living

  • Long-term paths (staying after graduation)

  • Where to find scholarships

  • Creating a timeline for your move

  • What it's really like to live here

Topics We Cannot Cover

Legal Advice

  • Visa sponsorship or legal eligibility beyond general process info

  • Immigration law interpretation or visa application reviews

Immigration Casework

  • Filling out or submitting visa documents for you

Financial, Tax, or Banking Advice

  • Assistance with loans or credit in Japan

Submitting Applications

  • I will not fill out or submit ANY applications on your behalf by ANY circumstances (School, housing, visa).

Mental Health or Medical Advice

  • I am not a licensed counselor or clinician

  • I can refer general wellness resources, but not provide therapy or diagnosis

🛡️ Why These Boundaries Exist:

To keep the space safe, helpful, and legally sound. I am here to inform and empower, not replace official professionals.

Book a 45-Minute Paid Advising Session

Ready to take the next step toward studying in Japan?
Let’s work together to make it happen!

45 minutes of personalized advising with:

  • Real lived experience + niche expertise

  • Custom follow-up materials/checklists

  • Help with personal essays/statement of purpose for your study abroad

  • Session replay

  • Answers to your questions that can’t be found easily through Google

Follow-up sessions can be arranged if necessary.