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What is Senpai Notes?

Letters from Annie Hoang - career coach, TEDx speaker, and learning designer based in Tokyo. Every couple of weeks I share what I'm learning, what I'm coaching through, and the honest version of what building a career in Japan looks like as an outsider.

What topics does this newsletter cover?

Career design for people who don't fit the traditional path. Job hunting in Japan without waiting for N1. Building creative confidence. The messy reality of working and living here as a non-Japanese professional. And occasionally, what I'm building with Creaba.

Can you help me find a job in Japan?

Yes. But that's deeper work than a newsletter. If you're ready to get serious about your career in Japan, I do that through my coaching practice →