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Have you ever been in a situation where little to nothing is being said out loud, but everyone around you seems to be having a conversation that you aren't a part of? Welcome to ishin-denshin! We've talked before about general cultural gaps you may encounter in Japan and have recently covered cultural issues specific to mixed heritage children . But let's... read more

While raising a child anywhere is a big job, raising one in Japan can present special challenges. Especially for parents of children with mixed Japanese heritage. Uchi-soto (which translates to "inside/outside") culture in Japan is a centuries-old societal structure that prioritizes belonging to groups. While Uchi-soto helps to build strong communities and... read more

When speaking to some of our users we get the impression that people think CareFinder is a large company. That couldn't be further from reality! So, we'd like to take this opportunity to introduce you to the small, yet passionate, team that is CareFinder. CareFinder is a self-funded company with zero investors and no large company backing us. Our small team... read more