Welcome to Rising Sun Struggles! I’m Mari, and I’ve been living in Japan for 5 years. Did you know that Japan is also called “The Land of the Rising Sun”?!

Do you want to know what it’s like to live in this land of the rising sun?! Well, in this blog, I share my struggles, personal experiences and some tips from my journey, hoping to ease your challenges too. Whether you’re looking for advice or just curious, I’m glad you’re here. Enjoy your visit, and welcome to my version of Japan stories!