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Explore hand-picked jobs in Japan for English speakers across tech, education, marketing, and more.
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Explore 658 hand-picked jobs in Japan for English speakers across tech, education, marketing, and more.
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RakutenBusiness Overview Rakuten is Japan's largest marketplace and an internet ecosystem offering over 70 diverse services, including e-commerce, travel, banking, fintech, food delivery, golf, insurance, instant messaging, and mobile networks. We operate more than 140 services worldwide. Department Overview This position is within the HR organization of the Communications & Energy Company at Rakuten Group, Inc. The Communications & Energy Company oversees businesses such as Rakuten Mobile and Rakuten Energy. Our HR team provides comprehensive support not only to our own division but also to various other businesses and services, including Rakuten’s core operations. Position: Why We Hire We are expanding our team to strengthen our HR functions in response to the growth of our assigned business units. Position Details You will primarily support our business units by handling labor-related tasks. This role offers the opportunity to gain extensive HR experience by working across a diverse range of services, from large-scale established platforms to small-scale services in the startup phase. As an HR professional working closely with the business, you will be positioned to act as an HR Business Partner (HRBP), allowing you to directly contribute to business growth. - Business-aligned Labor Operations (Focusing on employee relations and internal support; excludes payroll and social insurance administration.) - Conducting interviews and check-ins with members of assigned departments - Promoting and revitalizing internal communication - Performance evaluation processes - General operations related to personnel transfers and assignments Work Environment Management Department, Communications & Energy Company The department consists of 31 members (covering accounting, general affairs, HR, etc.), with approximately 15 members dedicated to HR.
RakutenBusiness Overview Rakuten Group, Inc. aims to enrich the lives of people around the world through innovative technology and services. Among its various business pillars, the Rakuten Payment business sector is positioned as a crucial element in pioneering the future of financial services. Department Overview Rakuten Payment, Inc. provides the Rakuten Group's payment related services including Rakuten Pay, Rakuten Edy, Rakuten Point Card, Rakuten Check and Rakuten Wallet. We aim to create cashless payment solutions in order to realize a lively, connected society where customers and retailers empower each other. Position: Position Details It covered from System development to operation for Rakuten Edy and Rakuten Cash. As for operation and maintenance, we are working on continuous improvement of monitoring quality in addition to regular work and trouble shooting. As for system development, we are working to do a system renewal with latest technologies. Since this is an activity to improve the existing system on a daily basis, it is important to determine the characteristics of the existing constraints and the technology to be adopted, to seek best practices, and to standardize them. Key Responsibilities: - Incident response - System modernization and replacement (from design to maintenance) - Security measures such as ransomware protection Work Environment Regular Employee 4 members Linux, Solaris, VMware, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, gitlab, Oracle, BIG-IP, logstash, filebeat, HashiCorp Vault, Cisco, Netapp Attractive Points: - Investigate and resolve unknown issues; propose and implement solutions - Work in an environment that fosters personal and technical growth to meet strict requirements set by Japan’s Financial Services Agency - Contribute to the operation of critical social infrastructure through electronic payment services, offering a high sense of purpose
RakutenRakuten Group's Marketing Division is the backbone of a vast ecosystem spanning over 70 diverse services. Among these, Rakuten Mobile stands as Rakuten Group's highest-priority business, driving innovation in the telecommunications industry and continuously growing as a service deeply embedded in the lives of over 100 million Rakuten members. The team this position belongs to oversees Rakuten Mobile's overall business strategy and marketing, powerfully driving service growth and expansion of the customer base. We are not merely a telecommunications provider - we design each customer's mobile experience and aim to become 'life infrastructure' that delivers both inspiration and convenience.
RakutenThe IT Governance Department is a newly established organization, launched in June 2025 under the direct lead of Rakuten Mobile's CIO. Its core mission is to address various issues related to IT systems and information assets by developing IT strategies and governance frameworks and subsequently implementing the necessary system developments. From the perspective of Rakuten Group's Communications & Energy Company, this department is undertaking a highly significant initiative to establish corporate governance across Rakuten Mobile. Furthermore, we foster a culture that values each employee's ideas and encourages proactive challenges. The IT Development Section is responsible for the planning, system development, and operation necessary to realize our company-wide IT strategy. Team members will be involved from the initial planning stages, participating in all phases of system development, from upstream conceptualization to downstream implementation. Furthermore, we actively incorporate the latest technologies into our development efforts, including planning and development aimed at promoting the internal use of AI.
Woven by ToyotaWoven by Toyota is enabling Toyota’s once-in-a-century transformation into a mobility company. Our mission is to challenge the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation. Our work centers on four pillars: AD/ADAS, Arene, Woven City, and Cloud & AI. We are looking for a hands-on software engineer who can design, build, and operate enterprise-grade Generative AI platforms and services.
RakutenThis role belongs to the IT Security Group within the Information Security & Privacy Governance Department. Our objective is to develop measures to ensure that our organizational data remains secure. While doing this, we often partner with other departments to advise them on security best practices. As a Vice Manager, IT Security Group, you will play a key role in supporting and improving the organization's information security program. Core responsibilities include: Managing security services and processes related to cloud security, secure access controls, data protection, and information security governance. Working closely with Corporate IT, cybersecurity teams, and business stakeholders, you will help ensure that security controls are appropriately implemented and operated while supporting business requirements. This role involves overseeing day-to-day security operations, leading security-related projects, managing security service administration, and driving process improvements through automation where appropriate. You will also collaborate with global teams to support security initiatives, resolve operational issues, and improve the effectiveness of existing security controls. In addition, the role includes supporting team management activities, coordinating work across multiple areas of responsibility, and mentoring junior team members. Business-level English is required for meetings, email communication, documentation, and collaboration with global teams.
Woven by ToyotaWoven by Toyota is enabling Toyota’s once-in-a-century transformation into a mobility company. Our mission is to challenge the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation. The Product Management team plays a central role in the development of products within the AD/ADAS domain.
AdidasWe’ll never launch a product unless we consider it perfect. Our product development teams create every shirt, every shoe and every piece of equipment for thousands of athletes and fashion lovers as if it was one of a kind. And it truly is, as they weave their passion into every single product. But translating designs, drawings and renderings into real products requires a lot of decision making. As Developer Accessories & Gear, you will drive the end-to-end development process for assigned low to medium complexity products from concept brief to production readiness and assist in making the development of medium to high complexity products. You will work in strong partnership with product marketing, design, planning and suppliers. **Key Responsibilities:** - Take accountability for the entire A&G development management process for assigned products, with an emphasis on product integrity, product engineering and timely completion of all tasks in accordance with the corporate operating calendar. Apply sport-specific understanding to enhance product performance. - Manage fit approval and size specification process, lead fit and review meetings and take decisions on workmanship and construction. - Assist in providing technical solutions by analyzing designs for manufacturability, production and material properties which address desired function and market appeal. - Manage handover of design pack to T1 to ensure that all technical information provided to T1 is complete. - With guidance from an experienced team member act as technical expert and guide/consult design and product marketing on T1 manufacturing efficiency suggestions. Manage comments to T1. - Maintanance of correct materials data in Creation Portal / Material Lifecycle Management MLM technical data, cost, toolbox, lifecycle. - Research innovation from market or suppliers regarding product construction, pattern, fit, embellishment and trims. - Review, validate and approve T1 costing information to ensure products are engineered in accordance with cost targets throughout the entire creation process. Secure initial freight on board (FOB) cost quotes and follow-up price adjustments. Negotiate final costs with T1 as needed. - Ensure that all fabrics, trims, colors, processes and development samples are fully tested to ensure adherence to adidas’ quality and testing standards. - Manage quality and process escalations with senior manager as needed. - If required, review size sets for accuracy of measurements and merchantability of complete size range for fit. - Review and sign off sealing sample with complete article description including all related documents prior to buy ready dates. - Ensure full conformity to published policies to ensure a final legal article description for final product. - Ensure accuracy, completeness and timeliness of data by continuously updating the system. - Responsible for achieving specific KPIs (e.g. freight on board (FOB), sustainability, and on-time Sales & Marketing Sample (SMS) delivery) for assigned articles/product. **Key Relationships:** - Product Design - Product Marketing - Product Operations (Product Development, Materials Development, Pattern Making, Testing & Quality, Costing, Planning) - Sourcing - Tier 1 supplier **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**: - Basic knowledge of material construction and related testing - Basic knowledge of wear and physical product testing - Basic knowledge of product construction and manufacturing - Ability to fit a garment and comment to Tier 1 on changes required - Basic knowledge of costing and ability to negotiate as required - Effective communication and negotiation skills - English language proficiency required (reading and writing) - Strong IT skills (MS Office) and ability to work with Product Data Management Systems - Domestic and International Travel as required - First project management skills as an advantage **Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:** - University degree in clothing technology or manufacturing, or technical degree as apparel technician. - Alternatively, combination of relevant education, experience, and training. - First practical experience through internships or work experience required.
NikeNike seeks a Manager, Revenue Accounting to join the Japan Revenue Accounting team. This role is responsible for ensuring complete, accurate, and timely financial reporting while maintaining a strong and effective internal control environment over financial reporting.
BoschWe are seeking a Vehicle System Engineer to join our team responsible for cutting-edge ADAS development. In this role, you will collaborate with a diverse, multinational team and work closely with global stakeholders in English. You will be involved in the end-to-end development of advanced prototype vehicles for JOEM customers, covering design, modification, vehicle build-up, and performance evaluation.