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Japanese Business Culture and Practices

2024/07/21

Business etiquette in Japan is crucial for professional success, encompassing a wide range of behaviors and practices that demonstrate respect and facilitate smooth work relationships. At its core, Japanese business etiquette is about showing consideration for others, which fosters trust and efficiency in the workplace. Contents1 What is Japanese Business Culture and Business Etiquette?2 Five […] […]

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How to Master Japanese Business Card Etiquette

2024/07/21

Mastering business card etiquette is crucial for successful professional interactions in Japan. This article covers the essential rules of exchanging business cards, including proper presentation, reception, and handling. You’ll learn about common mistakes to avoid and gain insights into the cultural significance of this practice in Japanese business culture. Contents1 Introduction to Business Card Etiquette […] […]

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38 Common Questions Asked in Japanese Job Interviews

2024/07/18

When interviewing for a position in Japan, especially as a new graduate, there are several key questions you can expect. Understanding the intent behind these questions and how to respond effectively can leave a positive impression on your interviewers. See Also: Japanese Interview Tips: Top Questions, Manners, Preparation See Also: How to Write a great Japanese Resume […] […]

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Japanese Interview Tips: Top Questions, Manners, Preparation

2024/07/18

Contents1 Interview Preparation1.1 Understand the Industry, Company, and Role1.2 Organize Your Strengths and Examples1.3 Clarify How You Plan to Contribute2 Interview Manners2.1 Proper Greetings2.2 Starting the Interview2.3 Concluding the Interview2.4 Self-Introduction3 Common Interview Questions in Japan3.1 志望動機を教えてください(Shibou douki wo oshiete kudasai, “Please tell me the reason for application” )3.2 キャリアビジョンはありますか?(Kyaria bijon ha arimasuka?, “Do you […] […]

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How to Write 自己PR (Jiko PR, Self PR) on a Japanese Resume (with Example)

2024/07/18

Contents1 What HR Looks for in the Self-PR Section of a Resume1.1 Clear and Effective Communication1.2 Alignment with Company Goals1.3 Demonstrated Potential for Success2 Differences in Self-PR for New Graduates and Mid-Career Applicants2.1 New Graduates2.2 Mid-Career Applicants2.3 Tailoring Your Self-PR3 Tips for Writing Self-PR for Japanese Companies3.1 Pay Attention to Language Use3.2 Highlight Cross-Cultural Skills3.3 […] […]

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How to Write an Efficient CV for Job Application in Japan

2024/07/18

Contents1 Differences between CV and Resume in Japan1.1 職務経歴書 (Shokumukeirekisho, CV)1.2 履歴書 (Rirekisho, Resume)1.3 Key Differences2 Should Your CV Be Written in Japanese?2.1 The Case for Japanese2.2 When English Might Be Appropriate2.3 Best Practices3 What Japanese Employers Look for in a CV3.1 Key Aspects of Evaluation3.2 Crafting Your CV with These Points in Mind4 Preparing […] […]

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How to Write an English Resume for Japanese Companies

2024/07/18

Contents1 Differences Between Japanese and English Resumes1.1 Information and Format Variations1.2 Adaptation to Audience2 Do I Need a Japanese or an English Resume in Japan?2.1 Japanese Resumes for Traditional Roles2.2 English Resumes for Global Positions2.3 Understanding Employer Expectations2.4 The Bottom Line3 Start by Choosing the Right Resume Format3.1 Chronological Resume3.2 Functional Resume3.3 Combination Resume3.4 Tailoring […] […]

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How to Write a Great Japanese Resume (Rirekisyo)

2024/07/18

Contents1 Documents Required for Job Application in Japan1.1 Resume: A Universal Document1.2 Employment History Sheet: Detailing Professional Experience1.3 2 How to Write a Japanese Resume2.1 Basic Personal Information2.2 Academic and Work History2.3 Licenses and Qualifications (資格, Shikaku)2.4 Special Skills (スキル, Sukiru)2.5 Self-Promotion (自己PR, Jiko PR)2.6 Commuting Time (通勤時間, Tsūkin Jikan)2.7 Dependents (扶養家族, Fuyou Kazoku)2.8 Spouse […] […]

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Introduction of [JLPT Online Half Mock Exam]

2024/07/15

“JLPT Online Half Mock Exam” is an e-learning program that allows you to take JLPT mock exams (levels N5 to N1) in half the time and with half the number of questions as the actual exam. You can take the exam anytime with a computer or smartphone, and you can check your results just by […] […]

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Business Japanese Course for Employment

2024/06/26

Career support is for students studying Japanese at Nihongo Online School. We start [Total package] from studying Japanese to finding engineering jobs in Japan from overseas. If you are looking for opportunity to work and live in Japan, this package works for you. ★「Nihongo Online School 」 support you to improve Japanese Level enough to […] […]

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[Study Plan with Murthy-san]He successfully improved from JLPT N4→N3+ level !

2024/06/20

Contents1 ●Summary2 ●Trial Lesson Feedback3 ●Learning Plan3.1 ★Lesson(60H)3.2 ★Lesson Notes4 ●Learning Approach5 ●Achievement6 Overall  ●Summary Nationality: India (currently living in Ireland), Age:20’s  Occupation: Engineer  Reason for learning Japanese: ​​​​​​He is interested in Japanese dramas and J-POP, and wants to learn Japanese so he can communicate more smoothly with Japanese people. Also, as a short-term goal, […] […]

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[Study Plan with Paul-san] He Successfully Improved from N5→N2 Level!

2024/06/20

Qualifications Teacher Yuki in charge of lessons  Completed 420-hour Japanese language teacher training courseI started my career at a Japanese language school in Bolivia and have been teaching at Nihongo online school since 2019. Experience I myself am interested in foreign cultures and languages, so I find it very stimulating to meet students from different […] […]

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