You don’t have to figure everything out alone.
Living and working in Japan can be rewarding, but it can also be surprisingly challenging.
Many expats find themselves struggling with questions such as:
- Why is communication with Japanese colleagues so difficult?
- Am I being understood correctly?
- Why do I feel exhausted after work even when nothing seems wrong?
- How can I build confidence in my career here?
- Should I stay in Japan or explore other options?
Sometimes these challenges are not only about language or cultural differences.
They can also be connected to how we trust ourselves, communicate our needs, and navigate uncertainty.
This coaching program provides a space to slow down, reflect, and find your own answers.
What We Will Explore
Each session is tailored to your situation and goals.
Topics may include:
- Communication challenges in Japanese workplaces
- Relationships with colleagues, managers, or clients
- Career development and future planning
- Confidence and self-trust
- Work-life balance
- Personal values and decision-making
- Adjusting to life in Japan
Rather than giving advice or telling you what to do, coaching helps you discover clarity through conversation.
Why Work With Shiho?
My name is Shiho Yamamichi.
I am a certified senior coach of Trust Coaching and English coach based in Japan.
For more than eight years, I have been supporting people through coaching conversations and helping them gain greater clarity, confidence, and direction.
I hold a Master’s degree in TESOL from Monash University in Australia and have worked extensively with both Japanese and international clients.
Today, I also work closely with overseas visitors and professionals through cross-cultural projects and tourism-related services.
As someone who regularly works between Japanese and international perspectives, I understand that many challenges are not simply about language. They often involve expectations, communication styles, trust, and identity.
My role is not to provide all the answers.
My role is to create a safe and thoughtful space where you can explore your own.
Program Details
6-Session Coaching Package
- Six 60-minute online coaching sessions
- Personalized support based on your goals
- Flexible scheduling
- Sessions conducted in English
Fee: ¥55,000 (tax included)
This Program May Be Helpful If You:
✓ Work in Japan and feel stuck or frustrated in communication
✓ Want to better understand yourself and your strengths
✓ Are navigating career decisions or transitions
✓ Feel isolated and would like a neutral person to talk with
✓ Want to build greater confidence and self-trust
✓ Are looking for a space to think, reflect, and grow
A Final Note
You do not need to have a specific problem to begin coaching.
Sometimes the most valuable conversations start with a simple feeling:
“Something isn’t quite working, but I’m not sure why.”
If that resonates with you, I would be happy to support your journey.
If you have any questions or would like to get started, please feel free to contact me via LINE.