Merrick from Los Angeles joins Ben and Burke to discuss the ebook that he has created, Hacking Tokyo - the definitive "Quick Start Guide" to Tokyo and Japan in English, no language classes required!  Merrick details what brought him to Tokyo, the advantages he enjoyed working in a unique tech company, and the reasons why his ebook is perfect for expats or students, aspiring travelers to Tokyo, and all ramen or anime lovers worldwide.  The guys also discuss Merrick enjoying some gigs as a DJ in Tokyo, and also some of the differences between Sapporo and Tokyo, such as the lifestyle and dating prospects.  Check out the website at hackingtokyo.com, and have a look at its table of contents below!Chapter 1 - Bridging the Language GapChapter 2 - Getting a VisaChapter 3 - Searching for WorkChapter 4 - HousingChapter 5 - TransportationChapter 6 - Banking, Money, TaxesChapter 7 - Phone and InternetChapter 8 - Socializing and DatingChapter 9 - Shopping and DiningChapter 10 - Health, Fitness, BeautyAppendix A - Japanese EtiquetteAppendix B - English Emergency & Helpline InfoSupport the showUse our Buzzsprout affiliate link to start your podcast today!Visit our website: https://www.voicesinjapan.com/Follow us and check out our other content:https://twitter.com/voicesinjapanhttps://www.facebook.com/voicesinjapan/https://www.instagram.com/voicesinjapan/Get in touch: voicesinjapan@gmail.comSupport the show