Practical how-tos for every stage of the job-search process—from self-analysis and resume writing to interview techniques, aptitude tests, and follow-up etiquette. A comprehensive guide to help you face each screening round with confidence.
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Understand a Japanese work-history document, how it differs from a resume, and how to write your first one with samples ...
Choose A4 or B5 for a Japanese resume, understand folded A3 and B4 formats, and check PDF dimensions, printer settings, ...
Compare tōsha, jisha and heisha using the same Japanese sentence. Learn their roles in company announcements, competitor...
貴社 is read きしゃ (kisha), a respectful reference to the recipient’s company. Learn the written/spoken distinction with ons...
Answer salary expectations in Japan with a clear gross-pay figure, rationale and conditions. Includes career-change exam...
Reply to a job offer in Japan with four distinct email templates: receipt and thanks, acceptance, a deadline request or ...
Use onsha in spoken Japanese and kisha in writing when addressing a company. Check expressions for schools, hospitals, b...
Learn when to use heisha, tōsha and jisha for your company in Japanese. Compare client emails, public announcements, int...
Compare polite alternatives to 教えてください, learn ご教示 vs. ご教授, and adapt Japanese business email examples for procedures, ad...
Use Japanese email and phone examples to decline an interview politely. Covers short notice, unanswered calls, agency ap...
Discuss an interview weakness through a specific behaviour, its work impact, action underway and observed change. Includ...
Prepare for a job interview in Japan with a one-week schedule, an evidence worksheet, employer questions and in-person o...
Practise a concise or fuller explanation of why you want a job in Japan. Uses the same fictional candidate for short, on...
Build a career-change motivation statement for a job in Japan using transferable experience, the target role, company re...
Separate why IT, why a particular job and why a particular company when applying in Japan. Compare sales, support, imple...
Ten fictional motivation examples for manufacturing jobs in Japan, from assembly and inspection to quality, planning and...
Write a motivation statement for an SE role in Japan by matching your experience to software development, infrastructure...
