Job Change

A broad category covering all aspects of changing jobs—timing, process, resume and CV writing, interview tips, salary negotiation, and more. Useful for first-time job changers and experienced professionals alike.

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Work Styles05/26/2026

Keichō Kyūka (慶弔休暇): Days, Scope of Relatives, and How to Apply

Keichō kyūka (慶弔休暇) is Japan's congratulatory and bereavement leave. Learn typical day counts by relationship (10 days f...

Shusaku Yosa

Job Search Preparation & Interview Tips05/26/2026

How to Use 「当社」(Tosha): Correct Business Usage and Differences from 「自社」

Master the use of 「当社」(tosha), 「弊社」(heisha), and 「自社」(jisha) in Japanese business writing. Learn correct reading, when t...

Shusaku Yosa

Job Change

Keichō Kyūka (慶弔休暇): Days, Scope of Relatives, and How to Apply

How to Use 「当社」(Tosha): Correct Business Usage and Differences from 「自社」

Want to Quit Your Job in Your 40s? 8 Decision Criteria for a Regret-Free Choice

What Is a "Second-Career Graduate" (Daini Shinsotsu)? Definition and How to Leverage Your Strengths in the Job Market

Honorifics for "Oshiete Kudasai" (Please Tell Me): Proper Japanese Business Rewordings

How to Decline a Job Interview: Email and Phone Templates with Proper Etiquette

How to Talk About Your Weaknesses in a Job Interview: Example Answers That Get You Hired

The Complete Job Interview Preparation Guide: Questions, Strategy, and Etiquette

How to Deliver Your Motivation in Interviews | Examples and Delivery Tips

Motivation for Applying to a New Career Field | How to Write & Examples for Career Changers

IT Industry Motivation: Templates and How-To for Beginners

Manufacturing Industry Motivation: 10 Winning Examples for Beginners

Systems Engineer (SE) Motivation Statement | Examples for No-Experience to Senior

Communication Skills Self-PR | 10 Example Patterns That Land

How to Write a Self-PR: Complete Guide with Templates by Job Type and Experience Level

Resignation Email Guide: 10 Templates for Internal, External, and Client Recipients

The Meaning of "Isshinjo no Tsugou" (Personal Reasons) | How to Correctly Write It in a Letter of Resignation, with Examples

Paid Leave at Resignation: Your Rights, Smart Ways to Use It, and What to Do If Refused