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How to Use A Japanese Air Conditioner
Mastering the functions of your a/c remote is key to surviving summer in Japan.
2021 Top Jobs in Japan Week 24
This week's top jobs in Japan include processing plant account manager, machining service coordinator, international auto exporter, video game production manager and more.
Gaijinpot Direct Summer 2021
Tune in to GaijinPot Direct on June 15 to kickstart your career and chat online with the GaijinPot Jobs team.
2021 Top Jobs in Japan Week 23
In this week's top jobs in Japan: the city of Obama is looking for tour guides/PR specialists, various content positions in the video game industry, PC computer tech opportunities and much more.
2021 Top Jobs in Japan Week 22
If you're interested in jobs that involve computer and tech support, early childhood education, socio-economic development or video game translation (from Japanese to various other languages)—then check out this week's top jobs in Japan!
2021 Top Jobs in Japan Week 21
If you're interested in jobs that involve computer and tech support, early childhood education, horticulture, socio-economic development or video game translation (from Japanese to various other languages)—then check out this week's top jobs in Japan!
2021 Top Jobs in Japan Week 20
This week our top jobs in Japan include a variety of new and interesting positions including web developers, a head gardener for an historic worldwide land management commission; Chinese, English and Korean writers, translators and content professionals; post-edit manga translation checkers (J->E); senior PC tech recruiters and specialist support as well as modern hotel/residence front desk staff.
Food Allergies and Dietary Restrictions in Japan
A quick guide to help vegans, vegetarians, halal followers and those with dietary restrictions in Japan.
2021 Top Jobs in Japan Week 19
Sales and service support jobs abound—along with environmental health and safety, graphic design/UX and English proficiency test editor positions—in this week's top jobs in Japan.
Shopping Online in Japan
Everything—including groceries—can be purchased online, sometimes at half the regular in-store price.
2021 Top Jobs in Japan Week 17
Engineers, health and safety professionals as well as service and sales engineers lead this week's list of top jobs in Japan.
The Coronavirus Situation in Japan
Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Japan so far.
