Japan Career Blog

Career Tips

Oct 23, 2026 • 8 min read

How to Write a Japanese Resume (Rirekisho): A Complete Guide for Foreigners

Step-by-step walkthrough of the Japanese Rirekisho (履歴書). Learn format rules, photo guidelines, work history syntax, and download free Word/Excel templates.

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Career Tips

Oct 22, 2026 • 6 min read

How to Find a Job in Japan Without Speaking Japanese (2026 Guide)

You do not need fluent Japanese to build an exciting career in Tokyo. Explore non-Japanese speaking roles across software engineering, tech startups, English education, and hospitality.

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Career Tips

Oct 22, 2026 • 3 min read

Mynavi 2028 Start Date: 5 Critical Steps for Grads

Discover when Mynavi 2028 registration starts and learn 5 crucial preparation steps that Class of 2028 graduates in Japan should take right now.

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Career Advice

Oct 22, 2026 • 3 min read

How to Choose an Online Career Coach in Japan

Learn how to select the best online career coach in Japan to successfully switch industries, navigate local hiring norms, and land your dream job.

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Career Tips

Oct 22, 2026 • 1 min read

団体職員とは？公務員との違いや平均年収・転職成功のポイントを徹底解説

団体職員とはどんな仕事？公務員や民間企業との違い、平均年収、メリット・デメリットから未経験からの転職を成功させるコツまでわかりやすく解説します。

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Career Tips

Oct 22, 2026 • 1 min read

マイナビ28卒はいつから？解禁スケジュールと今やるべき準備

28卒のマイナビ登録やプレサイト開設はいつから？解禁スケジュールやインターンシップ準備、今やるべきことを徹底解説します。

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Career Tips

Oct 21, 2026 • 7 min read

How to Change Jobs in Japan in 2026: The Complete Tenshoku Guide

Navigating the modern Japanese mid-career job market (転職). Learn standard resignation protocol, visa status notification, and salary negotiation tactics.

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Career Tips

Oct 20, 2026 • 9 min read

2028 Japan Job Hunting Schedule: Full Timeline & Advice for Students

The comprehensive Shuukatsu (就職活動) roadmap for graduation in 2028. Master self-analysis, summer internships, SPI test prep, and entry sheet submission.

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Career Tips

Oct 19, 2026 • 5 min read

How to Find an English-Speaking Job in Japan (Tech, Teaching & Corporate)

A practical breakdown of the best platforms, recruiting agencies, and networking avenues to secure English-friendly employment across Japan.

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Engineering

Oct 18, 2026 • 7 min read

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) in Japan: Salary, Skills & Career Path

What is a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)? Learn how this hybrid between software architecture and enterprise client solutions is driving tech salaries in Tokyo.

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Interview Tips

Oct 17, 2026 • 6 min read

How to Choose an Online Career Coach in Japan: Tips & Top Recommendations

A guide to selecting the right career coach in Japan to accelerate your job transition, polish your Japanese interview skills, and negotiate higher compensation.

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転職ノウハウ

Oct 16, 2026 • 8 min read

未経験から転職を成功させる5つのステップ：失敗しない完全ガイド

異業種・未経験から希望の業界へ転職するための実践的ロードマップ。徹底的な自己分析、スキルの棚卸し、効果的な職務経歴書の書き方を解説します。

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