I know a couple Japanese citizens who chose to come to the US and work IT in a large research university for this reason. (They got about the same as they woul

I know a couple Japanese citizens who chose to come to the US and work IT in a large research university for this reason. (They got about the same as they would have in Tokyo, but were living in a low cost area of the US and had a 40 hour workweek... they loved it.)