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Beginnings

Hello World! This is a blog about me working and living in Japan for the summer. Everything started with my girlfriend, Jutta, going to a job expo co-arranged by our university. There, Fujitsu had a stand where they were looking for people interested to do internship in Japan for Fujitsu Software Technologies (FST for short). Jutta, being as interested in Japan as I am, talked with the folks at the stand, and wrote down her name on a list to attend a further info session next day. She soon realised, though, that they were looking mostly for software developers, which was quite far from her field, so she told me to go in her stead. Next day, when I got to the place (just another classroom in my university), I got in to the info session with little hassle, and I got the details - 3 months in Japan, flights paid, accomodation paid, some food allowance per month. I was sold. I filled the application they provided, and managed to get an interview for the very next day. I thought intervi...