In today's episode, I chat with Cindy Bissig of Obsessed with Japan and the new YouTube channel, Let’s Travel and Eat. Cindy is an experienced content creator who has more than 15 years of experience in hospitality. The focus of her work lies in travel, events, food and beverage, and she is also a professional sake sommelier. Today, she will also share some of her experiences as a digital nomad in Japan, so be sure to listen in to hear more about what that looks like in Japan.

Today's Language:

めがたかい

me ga ta-ka-i

目が高い

Meaning: good taste, a discerning eye

Example Usage: お目が高いですね

Meaning: "You have good taste." "You have a discerning eye."

Cindy's Links:

LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindy-bissig/

Obsessed with Japan:

https://obsessedwithjapan.com/

https://www.facebook.com/obsessedwithjapan/

https://www.instagram.com/obsessedwithjapan/?hl=en

Let's Travel and Eat:

https://www.youtube.com/c/LetsTravelandEat

https://www.facebook.com/letstraveland

https://www.instagram.com/lets.travel.and.eat/

Sake Nomad:

https://www.sakenomad.com/

https://www.instagram.com/sakenomad/

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Anil Raj on Entrepreneurship and Mentorship in Japan: https://anchor.fm/businesssuccessjapan/episodes/Anil-Raj-on-Entrepreneurship-and-Mentorship-in-Japan-egfc87

Sébastien on Omotenashi and Special Diets in Japan: https://anchor.fm/businesssuccessjapan/episodes/Sbastien-on-Omotenashi-and-Special-Diets-in-Japan-ef8coh

Additional Links:

Jetro: https://www.jetro.go.jp/en/

TOSBEC: https://www.startup-support.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/onestop/en/

Venture Cafe: https://venturecafetokyo.org/

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