tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8725058373164133564.post3282291916902297550..comments2023-10-14T03:28:59.897-07:00Comments on Super-Gaijin '76: Nova Does It Again!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17723952510039418615noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8725058373164133564.post-51433905887175504362007-02-22T17:55:00.000-08:002007-02-22T17:55:00.000-08:00Yeah, they do make it easier for someone who wants...Yeah, they do make it easier for someone who wants to move to Japan to head over. Nova took care of everything for me. For that, I'm grateful.<BR/><BR/>But yeah, what they do to students goes beyond things I was comfortable with. Also, the Japanese staff who worked long hours and were expected to spy on teachers. I really felt for them... the teachers didn't do much to make life easier for them, and the staff barely got any days off and minimum overtime pay.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the comment!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17723952510039418615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8725058373164133564.post-20997953658455816452007-02-22T07:55:00.000-08:002007-02-22T07:55:00.000-08:00AEON is just as sneaky about getting money from st...AEON is just as sneaky about getting money from students by having their foreign teachers endorse "extra" materials that students "must have to learn English, of course." Ridiculous.<BR/><BR/>I also disagree with many policies of the eikaiwas, but understand they're necessary for many people considering coming to Japan; setting up your visa, giving you housing, a bank account, a cell phone... the companies do make it pretty easy for the foreign worker, despite their rigamaroles for students.Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10372867185647178937noreply@blogger.com