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Lexi Smith moved from Atlanta to Japan to teach at an eikaiwa, or an English conversation school, where she has 1:1 or 2:1 classes with both kids and adults. Her youngest student is two years old and her oldest is 73 years old. She earns about $1,700/month and pays $236/month for her apartment in the Chiba Prefecture of Japan.

Produced and Edited by: Raffi Paul
Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark
Camera: Naotomo Umewaka
Reporter: Celia Fernandez
Animator: Christina Locopo
Additional Footage: Lexi Smith

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I Live In The Countryside Of Japan For $238/Month – Take A Look Inside My Apartment