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justinlawton
May 7, 20243 min read
Applying to a Job in Japan - 履歴書 and 職務経歴書
If you've ever sought employment in Japan, you've likely encountered the 履歴書 (Rireki-sho) and 職務経歴書 (Shokumu-keireki-sho), two essential...
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justinlawton
Mar 9, 20244 min read
The "Big's" of Japan
We’ve all seen the word “Big” used to describe prominent groups of entities that are at the top of their field, discipline, or subject,...
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justinlawton
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Overview of the Financial Services Industry in Japan
Having lived in Japan for most of my working life, I am often asked what exactly is the financial services industry (金融業界). It's a...
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justinlawton
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An Introduction to Japanese Trading Companies
If you’ve lived in Japan or have done business with Japanese companies long enough, chances are you’ve heard about the “Shosha” or...
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