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Practical guidance for finding work in Japan, preparing applications, reading job offers and employment contracts, understanding workplace conditions, changing jobs and leaving a position.
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How to Write a Japanese Resume (Rirekisho): Format, Photo, Work History & Submission
A practical guide for foreign residents writing a Japanese resume, covering the rirekisho format, personal details, education and work history, photos, motivation, privacy, and submission checks. Read guide →
How to Find a Job in Japan: Visa Checks, Search Channels, Applications & Offers
A practical 2026 guide for foreign residents looking for work in Japan, covering residence-status checks, Hello Work and other search channels, applications, interviews, written working conditions, and immigration steps after changing jobs. Read guide →
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