Ashley Peters, a 23-year-old American, has chosen to live alone in Japan, relocating after graduating from college. She expressed relief from financial pressures and a desire for a slower pace of life. Living without the constant cost of rent has allowed her to prioritize personal growth and exploration. “Being here has freed up not just money, but mental space,” Peters stated. She is focusing on immersing herself in Japanese culture and experiencing a new environment. The cost of living is considerably lower than in the United States, impacting her overall lifestyle and financial stability.
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