“Two years later, I walked into my first office in Shibuya as a software engineer.”
Linh Nguyen
Now: Software Engineer in Tokyo
Behind every visa stamp is a person who once stood exactly where you are now. These are the students, graduates, and professionals who turned a dream of Japan into a life they are proud of.
I arrived in Tokyo with one suitcase and a head full of doubts. Two years later, I walked into my first office in Shibuya as a software engineer. Sakura Pathway didn't just help me apply — they stayed beside me the whole way.
Linh started with no Japanese and a tight budget. Through a language-school foundation, a scholarship she secured with our support, and a Senmon diploma, she built a career she once thought was out of reach.
Read full story“Two years later, I walked into my first office in Shibuya as a software engineer.”
Now: Software Engineer in Tokyo
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