Work in Japan

Information on the labour market, legal framework and how to find a job in Japan.

How to find a job in Tokyo

Tokyo is definitely the ideal place to find a job in Japan. This is where the headquarters of large corporations are located ...

The Japanese labour market

Japan's labor market has gradually recovered after the pandemic. In 2023, the wage increase rate surpassed expectations. In ...

Finding a job in Hokkaido

How about trying the Japanese adventure in Hokkaido? Far from Tokyo's effervescence, Japan's second largest island is the ...

Working in Utsunomiya

It is called "the prefecture of monozukiri" ("monozukuri" means "manufacturing"). In Tochigi ...

Become a digital nomad in Japan

If you want to travel around Asia as a digital nomad, Japan should be at the top because it differs from its neighboring ...

Internships in Japan

Are you dreaming of doing an internship in the Land of the Rising Sun but don't know how to go about it? You may have heard ...

Starting a business in Japan

Are you considering relocating or starting a new business in Japan? You may wonder if setting up a business in Japan takes much ...

Finding a job in Sendai

It is known as "the city of trees". Sendai, the capital of Miyagi Prefecture, is also the most populated city in the ...

Finding a job in Chiba

Chiba is sometimes mistaken as an extension of Tokyo. It is part of the Greater Tokyo area, contributing to this confusion, but ...

Finding a job in Saitama

Tokyo's quieter neighboring city has everything to offer. Saitama, north of Japan's capital, is an attractive, dynamic ...

Working in Hiroshima

Hiroshima is a miniature barometer of Japan. Be it the population distribution or economic situation, the socioeconomic ...

Finding a job in Fukuoka

Fukuoka is the capital of its eponymous prefecture, located on the island of Kyushu in southwest Japan, and is the largest city ...

Finding a job in Shizuoka

Despite global challenges, Shizuoka, known for its agriculture, fish farming, and industries, has remained remarkably stable ...

Working in Yokohama

Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan after the capital, Tokyo. It is also the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture, has a ...

Working in Osaka

Do you dream of working in Japan? Why not opt for Osaka? The country's third-largest city is known for its dynamism and ...

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