Companies & Pay

You found a job in Japan. The company sponsors your visa, the salary looks okay, and the interview was surprisingly easy. Then you arrive, and on day one you’re sent to work at another company’s office. Your manager is someone you’ve never met. Your “team” doesn’t know your name. Three months later, the project ends … Read more

In most countries, a “tech company” builds technology. In Japan, the phrase “IT company” covers several very different businesses — and the one you join shapes your salary, your skills, and your daily life far more than the job title does. Japanese engineers sort companies into these types almost automatically. People applying from overseas usually … Read more