>be me
>amerifat studying mechanical engineering
>considering grad school but unsure
>cost of living extremely high anywhere I could want to work relative to the conditions id be living in
>do some research, high(ish) pay for engineers in osaka
>japan seems like a reasonably safe, peaceful country to me
japanese anons, whats it like living in japan for a gaijin trying to find a place to live a quiet life? would being non-asian impact my life significantly? would companies even hire a gaijin, even with a masters (eventually) in mechanical engineering?