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Explore new jobs in Japan this week—from art museum guides to tour leaders and hands-on builders. Great roles for bilingual ...

Yami baito jobs in Japan promise fast cash—but many lead to crime, arrest or deportation. Learn how to spot scams and protect ...

Japan is a thrifter’s dream. At places like Book Off or Second Street, you’ll find cheap sweaters next to shelves of Louis ...

Ever wondered what happens if you go to prison in Japan? Find out about daily routines, rules and the challenges foreign ...

Make business phone calls in Japanese with confidence. Learn essential phrases, keigo and call etiquette in our ...

Should you sneak a pet into a no-pet apartment in Japan? Learn the risks, legal issues and better ways to find pet-friendly ...

There are many reasons why foreign workers in Japan choose to work for a haken gaisha (派遣会社, dispatch company). These companies make it easier to find a job in Japan, especially for those without ...

Explore new job openings in Japan this April—design, finance, remote sales, restaurant management and night shift roles now hiring nationwide. If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each ...