After traveling around for a while, I found my home in Tokyo. Now working in Shinjuku and discovering something new about Japan every day.
You want to do an internship in Japan? You speak some Japanese? Then maximize your opportunities and search internships like the Japanese. This article shows you how. Do it like the Japanese Being in Japan...
Dress code: Business Casual, but what does that actually mean in Japan? Find out about the do’s and don’ts of work fashion. With this style guide, you cannot go wrong. Business Casual Business Casual is...
An internship in Japan can be a great opportunity, but which is the right visa? Answers to your questions about visa types, payment, duration, and other conditions. There is no “internship visa” in Japan. Depending...
You are in Japan and looking for a full-time position? You are prepared to go through a Japanese style recruiting process and you have at least a conversational grasp (ideally business level or more) of...
Want to get a jump-start at your new job in Japan? Knowing the right vocabulary can make the difference between getting lost at work or fitting right in. Especially during the first month it can...
Japanese job ads are hard to understand? Here are the words you need to find out exactly what a job has to offers. Let’s be honest, we would rather spend our time actively applying for...
Finding the right words to describe what sets you apart is an important aspect of a good resume. Especially if you write in a foreign language knowing the right expressions can greatly change the impact...
Japanese credit cards are notoriously hard to get for foreigners but there are alternatives. From credit cards that are easy to apply for to prepaid credit cards at the convenience store, there are various options...
Daily reports are written by many employees in Japan. But why are companies requiring their employees to spend valuable work hours on writing up reports of their day? What is a Nippou? A daily report...
Japan’s busy capital is attracting many people, but high living expenses can test one’s enthusiasm to settle down in Tokyo. To help you manage your finances this article tells you how much money you will...
Tokyo’s minimum wage keeps increasing, and other prefectures follow suit. Do you know how much you have to be paid in Japan? Minimum wage in Japan Minimum wage is not the same for the whole...
Do you have everything for your job search in Japan? Preparation is key for a successful job interview but it takes more than a resume and talking points. Follow this checklist to be prepared for...
What to wear for your interview in Japan. Most graduates were recruit suits during their job hunt, but some companies have different dress rules. Whether it’s recruit suits or plain clothes, with this guide you...
For foreigners and Japanese alike, 100 Yen shops are the go-to place when it comes to small household and DIY tasks. 100 Shops and where to find them 100 shops are probably the next most...
So you are in Japan but what are your options to stay connected? Take a look at our guide to find out to find out about available options and how to make budget-friendly choices for...