Introducing the Different Types of Japan Work Visas

The first step to starting your career in Japan is not just getting a job but also permission to work in Japan in the form of a work visa or work permit. In this article, we introduce to you the types...

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Learn Proper Japanese Business Etiquette

“Japanese business manners are complicated and hard” is a common complaint by many foreign nationals, but practising proper Japanese etiquette not just gives others a great impression of y...

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A Student’s Guide to Part Time Job Interviews in Japan (with example interview answers and greetings)

Interviews are nerve-wrecking for everybody but more so for an international student not as familiar with the Japanese language. To help you out, we’ve prepared this article covering the As to Z...

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Host and Hostess Clubs in Japan: What are they, where to go, and are foreigners allowed?

Entertaining customers through conversation and hospitality has long been a part of Japan’s nightlife. These types of establishments are still available today, known as host and hostess clubs. S...

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Work While You Study: Top Part Time Jobs for International Students in Japan

“What part time job should I get…?” is the question international students in Japan worry over when looking to work between studies in Japan. In this article, we introduce some part...

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Part-Time Jobs in Japan: Working in Konbinis

Among the common choices for part-time jobs would be jobs in konbini - or convenience stores in Japan. If you’re worried about what working at a konbini actually means, then give this article a ...

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Start a Modeling Career in Japan

Modeling in Japan has been an opportunity that many aspiring individuals have taken, whether it started out as a chance happening or by personal ambition. Japan has several modeling agencies that offe...

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A Typical Work Week in Japan

If you’re a full-time employee, what does your work week look like in Japan? And if you’re not full-time? Take a look at some of the things an employee will experience in Japan in terms of...

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Japan Salary: How much can you earn in Japan as a foreign national?

Many people are interested in working in Japan as Japan has a variety of successful industries. In this age of globalization, it’s imperative for Japanese companies to hire foreign nationals. Bu...

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Enhancing Your Japan Career with Certifications

Your first step into a career in Japan can be made easier with the right certificate. Boost your confidence (and your resume) and get ahead of the competition with our suggestions of certifications to...

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