Japan
Will I be able to find a job in Japan?
When we asked people about industries and career opportunities in Japan, they reponded...
"Foreigners often have jobs in Japan such as teaching English, working in the hospitality industry, working in the IT industry, working in the finance industry, and working in the retail industry. They may also work as translators, interpreters, or in other professional services. Additionally, some foreigners may find work in the entertainment industry, such as in the music or film industry," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Japan.
"There are many jobs in construction, entertainment, food service, and on the military bases as well. There is a high level of unemployment on Okinawa year round," commented one expat who made the move to Okinawa, Japan.
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Will I be able to find a job in Japan?
If you live in Japan, newcomers to Japan would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
