in Basics, Job Search
Japanese Job-Hunting Portal Sites
There are many ways to job-hunt in Japan – even if you only use the internet. This article introduces you to the most widely used Japanese job portals as well as some smaller ones tailored...
Florian
My love for ninjas and interest in Chinese characters (kanji) were what first made me come to Japan, as a high school student. Over ten years and many visits later, I’ve found a job here and have chosen it as my new home.
in Daily Life, Life
Garbage in Japan: A Guide
Japan is known for its complex system for trash collection and disposal. But don’t despair! After reading this guide, you will be ready for properly handling your garbage here. Where does the trash go? One...
in Job Search
IT Jobs in Japan for Foreigners
With the right skills, getting a job in IT in Japan can be just as easy as getting into English teaching. Find out how to use technical skills and language abilities to beat the Japanese...
in Basics, Job Search
Engineering Internships in Japan
Are you an engineering major and interested in Japan? How about doing an internship here? The requirements are not as high as you might think – this article gives you an overview. Japan – An...
in Basics, Job Search
Civil Engineering Jobs in Japan
Jobs in Civil Engineering may not be what one first associates with Japan, but the country offers many interesting projects and challenges. This article introduces the required skills and where you can work as civil...
in Job Search
Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Japan
Traditional engineering continues to be of vital importance in today’s Japan in the form of companies like Mitsubishi and Honda. Find out what the country has in store for engineers able to clear the language...
in Japanese
How to Learn Business Japanese
Mastering Business Japanese is the key to navigating the Japanese job market and leaving a positive impression at work. Read on to find out what and how to learn. Business Japanese: What you need to...
in Work
Electrical Engineering Jobs in Japan
What jobs are available for electrical engineers in Japan? What skills are required to get a positions. If you have a background in electrics/electronics and would like to work in Japan, this article gives you...
in Life, Visa&Co
Working Holiday in Japan Guide
A Working Holiday is an uncomplicated and exciting way to experience a foreign country. Have you always wanted to live in Japan for a while? Then find out more about how to spend a year...
in Life, Visa&Co
How to Get a Student Visa for Japan
Whether you want to go to university or language school, if you want to study in Japan, chances are you will need a student visa. This guide takes you through application process step-by-step. First, let’s...
in Basics, Job Search
English Writing Jobs in Japan for Foreigners
If you’re living in Japan and want a job that utilizes your English abilities there’s an alternative to teaching English – writing. Read on to find out how to work comfortably from your home. Japan...
in Basics, Job Search
Paid Internships in Japan and Where to Find them
Paid Internships in Japan are relatively rare, but very much possible to get when you know where to look for them and tell them apart from others. Read on to find out how to get...
in Japanese
Learn Business Japanese at Linguage Japanese Language School
Learning business Japanese is one of the biggest hurdles when wanting to work in Japan. Of course, you can get a textbook and study on your own. But today, we want to introduce another option...
in Job Search, Skills
How to Work in Japan Without Speaking Japanese
Can you work in Japan without being able to speak even a shred of Japanese? It’s not easy – but possible. This article introduces you to the main options. Jobs for non-Japanese speakers 1. English...
in Basics, Job Search
Internships in Japan for Foreigners and How to Find them
Searching for an internship in Japan can be confusing. In this article, we fill you in on everything on everything you need to know: From language requirements to different internship options to how to find...