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Experience the Coastal Legacy and Natural Heart of Japan’s Kii Peninsula
Uncover coastal villages, misty mountains and the legacy of the "ama"—Japanese female divers with a tradition dating back more than 2,000 years.
2022 Top Jobs in Japan Week 9
Looking to change or start a new career? Accounting, front desk staff, government positions, Javascript developers and much more in this week's Top Job's in Japan
How Japanese Vocational Schools Assist International Students
The Adachi Gakuen Group helps foreign students who want to study business, design, film, tourism and more at five schools in Tokyo.
Want to Enhance Your Career in Japan? Here’s How to Start
A JETRO initiative seeks to help Japanese companies hire highly skilled foreign professionals.
2022 Top Jobs in Japan Week 8
Unreal artists, university counselor, hotel staff, government positions and much more in this week's Top Jobs in Japan!
What It’s Like to Study at a Vocational School in Japan
The Adachi Gakuen Group helps foreign students who want to study business, design, film, tourism and more at five schools in Tokyo.
2022 Top Jobs in Japan Week 7
English teaching, management, positions in the videogame and IT industry and more in this week's Top Jobs in Japan!
2022 Top Jobs in Japan Week 6
Careers in game development, sales, import management, English teaching and more in this week's top jobs in Japan!
Understanding Valentine’s Day (and White Day) in Japan
How do you celebrate Valentine's Day and White Day in Japan?
2022 Top Jobs in Japan Week 5
Computer games, MICE and teaching—not necessarily all connected—make up this week's featured jobs in Japan.
2022 Top Jobs in Japan Week 4
This week, explore jobs in video gaming, software support and engineering, English teaching and more.