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Jo McGregor

Jo McGregor

Japan travel blogger and creator of The Tokyo Chapter, the leading blog for family travel in Japan.

May 29, 2026

3:09
Tell me, how did you move to Japan? What was your life like? What made you say yes to something so big, such a big move?
3:18
I guess my love affair with Japan started, I learnt Japanese at high school in Australia.
3:22
We...
3:22
It was compulsory for three years of school, and I obviously liked it a lot.
3:26
And then for my second last year of high school, I was lucky enough to receive a scholarship to live in Japan for one year.
3:33
So I spent a full year in Japan as a international exchange student.
3:38
So I lived with host families.

34 MINS LATER

37:54
Yeah

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