
I work in talent acquisition at a Japanese startup, hiring both local and international candidates. I see how these decisions actually get made.
I came here without a clear path: language school, then university in Japan, then my first job as a recruiter. Now I write about how working in Japan actually works, and I built a tool to help you find roles you can realistically apply to.
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