TIPS FOR WORKING IN JAPAN

2025.06.29

You can learn about interview practice and preparation, as well as business Japanese for the JLPT.
By reading the articles, you can improve your reading comprehension, and since the articles are accompanied by YouTube videos, you can also improve your listening skills at the same time.

How to answer questions about strengths, advantages, and disadvantages, and examples
Watch the YouTube video for this article In this video, we will explain in detail how to answer questions about strength...
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2025.09.28
A detailed explanation of how to properly promote yourself, examples, and points to note
Watch the YouTube video for this article In this video, we will introduce how foreigners can create a self-promotional s...
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2025.09.28
Tips and tricks for answering questions about your desired annual salary in an interview
Watch the YouTube video for this article In this article,we will explain howforeigners can communicate their desire for ...
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2025.09.21
Key points and example answers for introducing yourself in a Japanese interview
Watch the YouTube video for this article In this article, we will introduce some points that foreigners should keep in m...
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2025.09.18
What foreigners should know about Japanese work culture
Watch the YouTube video for this article Recently, there has been a labor shortage in fields such as IT engineers, nursi...
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2025.09.11
Which prefectures in Japan are the easiest to live in and have the most jobs?
Watch the YouTube video for this article In Japan, many people want to live inbig cities such as Tokyo and Osaka, but re...
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2025.09.13
How to properly analyze yourself to pass an interview
Watch the YouTube video for this article When you start looking for a new job in Japan,do you just start bylooking for j...
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2025.09.01
How much Japanese do I need to know to work in Japan for the first time?
Watch the YouTube video for this article The number of foreigners who want to work in Japan is increasing every year. Ma...
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2025.08.25
Interview preparation to get a job offer
If you know the four questions you will definitely be asked in a Japanese interview and how to answer them in advance, your chances of getting a job will increase.
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2025.02.28
List of questions to be asked in the job interview
Knowing in advance what questions you will be asked will help you prepare for the interview and get you one step closer to a job offer.
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2025.02.28
Communication skills necessary for job interviews
Let's learn the method I am going to share with you, which is also commonly used by Japanese in business situations.
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2025.02.28
How to speak and communicate in a job interview
Speaking in this order will make it easier for Japanese people to understand. ① Communicate the conclusion first. Convey the answer to the question or the thing you want to convey most at the beginning of the sentence.
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2025.02.28
This is how the Japanese talk
Watch the YouTube video for this article 日本語でのコミュニケーションスキルが爆上がりする方法をお伝えします。 JLPT1級を持っているのになかなか相手に伝わらない、そして面接に合格できない・・・ J...
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2025.07.23
Three points to pass the job interview
If you remember these three points, you will be able to proceed to the interview with an advantage. If you are planning to work in Japan in the future or have an interview coming up, please use this lesson as a reference and prepare yourself.
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2025.02.28
Characteristics of people who are likely to be hired
People who match the four items we will now explain are more likely to get a job offer, but don't let your guard down and make sure you study Japanese hard and take thorough measures.
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2025.02.28
How to pass the document screening
Just by changing the perspective of your motivation for applying, you can pass the document screening and move on to the interview. How to change this is to write your motivation from the company's perspective, rather than from your own perspective.
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2025.02.28
5 traits of people who fail interviews
You will learn about the characteristics of people who fail interviews. We will explain in detail the five failure characteristics and countermeasures, so be sure to study hard so that you don't fail the interview.
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2025.02.28
What is a Gyaku shitsumon?
In Japan, you have a chance to ask questions to the interviewer at the end of the interview and make a final appeal. This is called a Gyaku shitumon
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2025.02.28
Mock interviews at Japanese companies and how to answer each question
Watch the YouTube video for this article We have compiled a list of various questions that are typically asked in Japane...
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2025.07.17
Questions that must be asked at interviews in Japan for new graduates
Watch the YouTube video for this article 新卒の面接では実務経験がないので、人柄や価値観、学生時代に力を入れたことをメインに聞かれます。 新卒の面接で必ず聞かれる質問を集めてみましたので、これから日本...
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2025.08.01
How to research companies that will give you a job offer
Watch the YouTube video for this article The way to get a job offer from a company is to analyze the company! This is th...
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2025.07.18
Where should I work in Japan?
In this lesson, you will learn how to respond when asked where you would like to work in an interview, so that you can expand your job opportunities and find a better job.
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2025.02.28
Business Japanese for job interviews
Using these business Japanese phrases in an interview will further improve your Japanese language skills.
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2023.11.07
How long should I attend Japanese language school?
To work in Japan, you need high Japanese language ability and high skills. To do that, you should go to school while working and aim to pass the JLPT N2.
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2025.02.28
Study methods recommended by Japanese language teachers
If you study these two methods every day, your Japanese language ability will definitely improve and you will get closer to passing the JLPT N1, so please try them out.
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2025.02.28
Questions asked in Japanese interviews [Self-introduction]
Watch the YouTube video for this article This is a question that is often asked in Japanese interviews. 自己紹介をしてください。 Lea...
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2025.07.16
Questions asked in Japanese interviews [Self-promotion]
Watch the YouTube video for this article This is a question that is often asked in Japanese interviews. 自己PRをしてください。 You...
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2025.07.15
Questions asked in Japanese interviews: Reasons for changing jobs
Watch the YouTube video for this article This is a question that is often asked in Japanese interviews. この会社の転職理由を教えてくださ...
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2025.07.15
Questions asked in Japanese interviews: Strengths and weaknesses
Watch the YouTube video for this article This is a question that is often asked in Japanese interviews. あなたの長所と短所を教えてくださ...
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2025.07.15
Questions asked in Japanese interviews: Career plans
Watch the YouTube video for this article This question is often asked in Japanese interviews. 入社後のキャリアプランについて教えてください。 We...
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2025.07.11
Questions asked in Japanese interviews: Reasons for applying
Watch the YouTube video for this article This question is often asked in Japanese interviews. どうして弊社を応募していただいたのか、志望動機を教え...
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2025.07.11
Questions asked in Japanese interviews [About management experience]
Watch the YouTube video for this article This question is often asked in Japanese interviews. リーダーやマネジャーとしてチームをリードした経験はあ...
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2025.07.11
Questions asked in Japanese interviews [About your own challenges]Society, family, and nature surrounding people
Watch the YouTube video for this article This question is often asked in Japanese interviews. あなたの課題とそれをどう克服するのかについて教えてく...
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2025.07.11
Common Japanese mistakes used in interviews and at work
Watch the YouTube video for this article お疲れ様です！ Although it is a very useful Japanese phrase, please do not say "otsuka...
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2025.07.11
4 interview answers that can be used as they are.
Watch the YouTube video for this article 日本語での面接の準備って本当に大変ですよね。 日本語での履歴書を作成したり、企業研究をしたり、面接の練習をしたり……。 でも大丈夫です。 初めて日本語で面接を...
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2025.07.31
Can I apply to a Japanese company from overseas?
You can work in Japan even if you live overseas. This lesson will explain in detail why Japanese companies do not hire expatriates.
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2025.02.28
Conditions for obtaining a work visa
There are several types of work visas, but the most common are the “Technical, Humanities, and International Services Visa”, commonly known as the “Gingkoku” or “Engineer Visa”.
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2025.02.28
Is it better to work in the countryside rather than Tokyo?
With an abundance of jobs, convenient transportation, and everything else the Kanto region has to offer, living in Tokyo has many advantages, but also many disadvantages. On the other hand, there are many advantages to working in rural areas.
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2025.02.28
You have to master these two things to work in Japan.
Instead of applying just because there's a job posting for the job you want, applying in this way can help you win a job offer. Apply to job postings strategically.
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2025.02.28
What level of Japanese is required to work in Japan?
In order to pass the document screening, you need the JLPT. That's because the JLPT is the only hiring guideline used by many companies when hiring foreigners.
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2025.02.28
Three recommended ways to work in Japan
There are several ways to work in Japan, but the best way is to find a job through the companies introduced in this lesson.
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2025.02.28
3 Ways to Work for a Japanese Company as a New Graduate
Watch the YouTube video for this article 母国の大学を卒業してから、日本で就職したい外国人の数が年々増えてきています。 ただ、中途採用ではなく、新卒で日本企業で働く場合、JLPT１級以上の日本語レベル...
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2025.07.29
Jobs that are popular among foreigners
you will learn which jobs are popular in Japan and which jobs are in high demand. The fact that there is a demand for foreign employment means that it is relatively easy to get a job, so we encourage you to apply aggressively.
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2025.02.28
How to become an IT engineer without experience
In this lesson, you will learn whether it is possible to work as an IT engineer even if you have no experience, and how to do so.
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2025.02.28
It's actually difficult to work in a factory.
Working in a factory is one of the most popular jobs for foreigners. The reason why working in a factory is so popular is because it doesn't require a high level of Japanese language ability.
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2025.02.28
Will my annual income increase if I change jobs?
In fact, changing jobs does not increase your annual income that much.
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2025.02.28
What happens if you change jobs too soon?
We will learn when is the best time to change jobs after changing jobs, and how many months you should wait before changing jobs after changing jobs. Don't worry if you fail to change jobs.
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2025.02.28
Why it is difficult to change jobs from a foreign company to a Japanese company
We'll learn in detail why it's so difficult to transfer from a foreign company to a Japanese company. It's not that they won't hire you, it's that they can't hire you.
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2025.02.28
Four websites for finding jobs in Japan
Watch the YouTube video for this article There are various ways to apply to a Japanese company, but there are four main ...
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2025.07.18
6 points that HR personnel consider when deciding on hiring
Watch the YouTube video for this article 日本の人事は外国人候補者のどこを見て採用しているか知っていますか？ 人事はあるポイントを見て書類先行を進めますが、そのポイントを事前に知っておけば書類先行時に...
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2025.07.25
The number one benefit of working in Japan is the ○○
Watch the YouTube video for this article 旅行や留学で来日してみて日本に興味を持ち、将来は日本で働いてみたい人、そして、まだ日本に来たことはないけどキャリアアップとして、ゆくゆくは日本で働きたい人に向...
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2025.07.25
Barriers to Employment” that foreigners don't know about and how to break through them.
Watch the YouTube video for this article 日本は深刻な人手不足に陥っていますが、ありがたいことに日本で働きたい外国人は年々増えています。 観光や留学を通して日本に興味を持ち、日本で自分のキャリアを築き...
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2025.07.30

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