- In 2019, a shooting near her son’s daycare center reaffirmed Genie Doi’s decision to relocate.
- Doi, 38, and her husband decided on Japan for several reasons, including its safety and affordability.
- Although Doi enjoys living in Japan, she struggled with its lack of diversity and societal expectations.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Genie Doi, an American who relocated to Osaka, Japan, with her family. She runs a law firm as an immigration attorney and works remotely. The following has been edited for length and clarity.
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