Koni (in 20th)
Entered in April, 2008
(type AB)
Love clubbing!
AnDo (in 30th)
Entered in June, 2010
(type O)
Love surfing!
Maru (in 40th)
Entered in February, 2011
(type A)
Surfing / Music / Marriage/ Family 
Yuuki (in 20th)
Entered in September, 2011
(type A)
Son of rice store
- What was your previous job?
1st job: sales staff at advertising company, 2ndjob: sales promotion at a company of precision parts- Sales Staff at food market for 13 years
- Working for mover, transport, restaurant, maker, sewing, design and sales
- Sales staff and manager at foreign speaker company
- Why did you decide to work in Bali?
There was a job opportunity at a favorite place.- It’s my dream to do business in Bali in the future.
- Because I love surfing and Bali.
- This is for my first step to be a web designer abroad
- Why did you apply for HIRO-CHAN?
１．It seemed I could get a position to create website.
２．There are many opportunities I could do.
３．I thought the company gives me a good salary if I get good results. - I found them on the Internet and got good impression of them.
- There are many possibilities.
- They hired me even though I didn’t have any experiences in Web industry.
- What do you do at HIRO-CHAN?
- Manager + Web designer
- Blogger
- Manager + planning
- Creating and managing website
- When do you feel enjoyable in your job?
Guests choose us because they are satisfied with our service.- Even though I don’t help our guest directly, it is still possible for me to make their trip memorable.
- There are many!
- It made me happy people look at what I made.
- Do you work overtime?
It depends on a position but I don’t usually do that.- Sometimes.
- Yes, sometimes.
- There isn’t usually except when I go interviewing.
- What is your dream or future goal?
- I want to found a company after working all over the world with my computer.
- To run a business in Bali.
- Get remarried as soon as I can and have children.
- To be a full-fledged web designer.
- What is the atmosphere in HIRO-CHAN like?
- Everyone is serious about their job. I don’t recommend working here if you think work is laid back because of the Bali atmosphere.
- Everyone focus on their job.
- There are many creative female staffs.
- It is like working at a Japanese office. Everyone is working seriously.
- How about relationships among staffs?
There are many various people in age 20th to 50th. We often go out together.
- It seems everyone has good relationships each other.
- It is good or I want to make it better.
- It is good. They often take me to the many planes.
- What do you like about Bali?
Colorful nature, color of the sunset sky, shade of palm trees- Good waves.
- Wave, ocean, wind. Nature and ideas of the people from all over the world are like Asian version of Ibiza Island.
- There is a hope. Japan has anything except that.
- Where is your favorite place?
- Club! I go to the Bounty after midnight.
- Uluwatu.
- Right side of Geger beach. Dream beach at Lembongan. I also like Jimbaran.
- Uluwatu surf point.
- What is your favorite phrase in Indonesian?
- Apa Saja Boreh＝ Anything is ok.
- Boleh = Ok
- Sayangku = Beloved one. (It can mean sun, live, I love you.)
- Tidak apa-apa = Never mind. Doesn’t matter.
- What do you dislike about Bali?
- Few people who takes advantages of foreigners and tourists.
- I can’t think of any.
- All the places have something not good. I just live my life here with my best.
- Traffic jam.
- What do you do for your meal?
I bring sandwiches for lunch. For dinner, I order delivery food or don’t eat anything. - Eat out.
- Having dishes of all over the world in Kuta or Seminyak. It only takes 15 ? 20 minutes by
Motor bike. It’s great!
- I have lunch at home and go to warung (cheap food stand) for dinner.
- Where do you live?
- Apartment for foreigners in Jimbaran.
- Kost (local apartment).
- A house with 3 bed rooms.
- I used to live in kost but live in a house from this year.
- How is living there?
- It includes laundry, cleaning and security service, so great!
- Comfortable.
- I want get married and move out.
- It is not the greatest compared with Japan but this is Bali.
- What is the toughest experience you had by living in Bali?
- Settle down with Balinese who has different values.
- I don’t have any.
- I forgot.
- Bathing in cold water when I got sick. It is common not to have hot water and even shower
at house.
- What your advice to enjoy working in Bali?
Make your own rules about how to communicate with people.- Have many friends. Have a hobby.
- Find something you can do only in Bali.
- Don’t bring Japanese value.
- What do you do for your day-off?
Going to Manga (comic books) cafe, going to nail salon, shopping, cooking, clubbing.- Surfing.
- Surfing, taking a nap, listening to music and net-surfing.
Here is weekly updated Surfing Diary!！ - Sleeping in like a mud.
- What do you usually use for transfer?
- I started using a taxi to go to the office. It’s Rp. 25,000 for one way.
- Motorbike.
- I use a motorbike.
- I rent a motorbike (Rp. 600,000 per month).
- How much is your living expenses?
- About ￥100,000?
- About ￥40,000
- ￥3 〜40,000
- About ￥30,000 It is for food, daily necessities and hanging out.
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