Colive Fukuoka is one of Japan's most forward-thinking coliving communities, designed to help digital nomads and remote professionals experience Japan in a more meaningful and community-driven way. Based in the heart of Fukuoka, the initiative offers curated stays, cultural immersion, connections with locals, and a structured way for nomads to experience Japan beyond short-term tourism. It works closely with the Japan Digital Nomad Association to attract international talent and build a global nomad hub on Kyushu Island.
In this episode, we sit down with Ryo Osera, co-founder of Colive Fukuoka, to explore how Japan is embracing digital nomads and why Fukuoka is becoming one of Asia's rising hotspots. Ryo shares how his journey took him from working inside the Japanese Prime Minister's Office to building one of Japan's most exciting nomad-focused projects.
We talk about cultural immersion, government collaboration, the future of nomad visas, why Japan needs global creators, and how a city like Fukuoka is positioning itself for the next chapter in remote work.
If you've ever dreamed of living or working from Japan, this episode will give you a look behind the scenes at what is happening right now in the country.
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