[Henbaka]

1) Academically, why did you want to study abroad in Japan?

Japanese and to get a break from my (harder) studies at home.

2) What can universities in Japan offer you that the universities back home cannot?

Japanese.

3) How are you preparing to meet your academic goals abroad?

TBH I didn't prepare at all for "meeting my academic goals".

4) Are there any political or social issues that interests you about Japan?

Yes. Well, pretty much everything that's different interests me in some way.

5) Overall, what has influenced you to study in Japan (besides the obvious answer of culture)?

Had a good time last I was here three years ago. Wanted to learn to speak another language.