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#37 – Getting a job in Japan (The Basics)

byrnejohn June 3, 2022
Simon and John Careers
Simon and John Careers
#37 - Getting a job in Japan (The Basics)
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On this episode, Simon and John discuss what it’s actually like to work in Japan, foreigners who are eligible to work in Japan, what jobs are available as a non-Japanese and a Japanese speaking foreigner.

They then discuss cultural alignment, working in a multinational versus a domestic Japanese organization, a local hire versus an expat hire and lastly they discuss foreigners who have had a successful career in Japan.

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