Resumes and Interviewing
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A Guide to Writing Japanese Resumes How to write a Japanese shokumu keirekisho (職務経歴書) for developer jobs in Japan—when to use it, what to include, and how to impress recruiters.
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How to Pass the Resume Screening Stage in Japan Nine recruiters go into detail on what causes them to accept or reject candidates’ resumes, and how to improve your chance of success.
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What is a “casual meeting” in Japan? The Japanese-style "casual meeting" is a terrific way to find out whether you're suited for a particular company and whether that company is a good fit for you.
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How to Write Resumes for Jobs in Japan A guide for how to format an English CV when applying to a company in Japan.
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Tips for Interviewing at Japanese Tech Companies Sharing my experience and tips based on interviewing with 30 Japanese tech companies.
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Cover letters in the era of ChatGPT ChatGPT seems like it is a powerful tool for writing a custom cover letter for a job. But what it produces won't help you.
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