🍊maga(ZINE): August

August 2025 Welcome to the Island             From Ehime to Nagasaki, this month’s edition of the Mikan maga(ZINE) takes us from one island to another. […]

The Art of Azechi Umetarō

William (Will) Taylor 2025 Arrival, in Kume Matsuyama Will is a second year ALT in Matsuyama’s best district, Kume. He can usually be found on his bike, heading to an […]

That’s a Wrap! – 2025 Welcome Dinner

Welcome 2025 JETs!             Grab your sunscreen and your sense of adventure—because you’ve just landed in the world of Mikans! Picture this: stunning coastlines 🏖️, […]

LGBTQ+

Whether you’re out, questioning, an ally, or simply looking for resources, we hope this guide helps you feel more connected during your time in Ehime.

Religion

Religion             Buddhism and Shinto are by far the dominant religions of Japan.             Buddhism; founded by the Indian prince Siddhartha seeks to […]

Japanese Resources

Study Japanese   One of the main reasons people choose JET is to immerse themselves in Japanese culture and, of course, learn the language. As a JET participant you have access […]

Final Year Flex

Final Year Flex             July is a special time for everyone on JET. Either you just arrived, you’re a seasoned veteran, or, as many of […]

🍊maga(ZINE): July

July 2025 Thanks for the memories. Farewell.             July is a special time for everyone on JET. Either you’re fresh off the plane and just […]