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Manga Editor (Tokyo)
- English: Fluent
- Japanese: Conversational level valuable
- Experience in publishing industry
- Working Visa support available
Coamix is looking for ambitious manga editors, to join its new program aiming to welcome manga creators from all over the world, supporting them to create new manga titles. Your role in this position will be to manage manga creators from all over the world, under the supervision of experienced editors. Excellent written/spoken English is needed.
Writer/Journalist (Yokohama)
- English: Native level
- Japanese: Business level
- ¥240,000 / Month – Negotiable
- JLPT N2 level or above
Introduce Japanese culture to worldwide readers. As part of the Grape Japan team, you will be asked to write articles that introduce Japan’s most beautiful aspects or its popular sub-cultures in English. Experience in photography and/or videography is preferred. Part-time position also available. Visa sponsorship available. Must currently reside in Japan.
Instructors for University/Corporate Classes (Kanto area)
- English: Native level
- Must currently reside in Japan
- ¥3,500 ~ ¥4,500 / Hour
- Must have proper work visa (multiple years required)
Linguage, one of the educational arms of Zenken, is looking for part-time instructors for Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba and Ibaraki. They offer one-day, weekly teaching sessions and intensive programs, depending on client’s need. Transportation fees will be covered. Must have at least 12-year education in English.
Video Game Script Writer (Shinagawa, Tokyo)
- English: Native level
- Japanese: Business level
- Must currently reside in Japan
- Visa sponsorship available
Dream job spotted. Have you ever written scripts for TV, movies, games or comics? Then this video game script writer position at ZigZagGame is for you. An experienced writer with native English and biz-level Japanese is needed. Japan-based candidate only. Proficiency in German, French, Italian, and/or Spanish would be a plus.
HR Manager (Yokohama)
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Preferably graduates from overseas with English skills
Creative Staff is seeking an HR manager for a start in September at its office in Yokohama. You need previous HR experience, ideally in the education industry. Native English and at least conversational Japanese is required.
Event Management Account Manager (Osaka)
- Japanese: Business level
- Must currently reside in Japan
- Currently Living in the Kansai area
- JLPT Level 2 or higher Japanese ability
Idea International, an exhibition/event management company based in Osaka, is looking for an event management/account manager for immediate hire. Must currently be living in Kansai area.
Executive Assistant (Tokyo)
- Japanese: Fluent
- English: Native level
- Visa sponsorship available
Sonoda & Kobayashi law firm is looking for an executive assistant with native English and business Japanese ability. Ideally, you have a minimum of 2 years experience in secretary work. Work experience in Japan is highly valued!
Customer Service Specialist (All Japan)
- Japanese: Business level
- English: Business level
- Must currently reside in Japan
- Visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position
Apple is seeking a specialist to help create excitement around Apple products, provide the right solutions and get products into customers’ hands. You must have excellent customer service and listening skills. Store locations: Ginza, Sendai, Nagoya, Shinsaibashi, Shibuya, Omotesando and Fukuoka.
Game Translator (Shinagawa, Tokyo)
- English: Native level
- Japanese: Business level
ZigZaGame, a Tokyo-based company that specializes in mobile gaming, needs a game translator ASAP at its office in Tokyo. The ideal candidate will be a native English speaker with business-level Japanese and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. A third language would be a big plus.
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