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- Managing employees in times of crisis
- April 7th, 2011Category: Starting a Business, Work Tips
- While we watch the tragedies of the March 11 earthquake, tsunami and ensuing nuclear crisis unfold in Japan, we cannot grasp the depth of pain and despair. This disaster is becoming a catalyst for, what many sense, will be a sea change for Tokyo’s working environment ... » Continue Reading
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- The Indie Revolution – DIY Attitude for a New Games Industry
- April 5th, 2011Category: Work Tips
- A million units in sales will not cut it. As a matter of fact, there’s a very good chance that two million won’t cut it either. Costs associated with developing packaged products of a nature which the mass market perceives as top-tier, triple-A games for high-end con ... » Continue Reading
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- DeNA recruit in disaster affected areas
- April 1st, 2011Category: Work Tips
- DeNA, which we have covered before as one of the Japanese companies leading the charge to internalization, has revealed that it will recruit between 50 to 100 people directly from disaster affected areas in northern Japan. The company will make a special point of rec ... » Continue Reading
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- Jobs in Japan post-earthquake
- March 28th, 2011Category: Work Tips
- The battering that the Tokyo stock market received in the last 2 weeks has caused many to wonder what the next few months are going to be like for Japan's economy. With the globalized nature of the big corporations combined with a renewed need to connect to customers ... » Continue Reading
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- Restoration after quake disaster could create ‘New Deal’ demand: Kan
- March 14th, 2011Category: Work Tips
- Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Sunday the catastrophic earthquake that struck Japan could help create huge demand in its economy in the process of reconstruction, urging people not to be ‘‘pessimistic.’‘ ‘‘It is sufficiently possible to expect demand that should be ca ... » Continue Reading
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- myGengo: Why the Japanese market matters
- March 10th, 2011Category: Work Tips
- If you have ever had any doubts about the potential for company (and personal) development that still exists in Japan, then let the multi-talented, multinational folks over at myGengo set you straight. The web-powered translation startup has proven hugely popular as ... » Continue Reading
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- Japanese firms seek new overseas markets targeting low-income groups
- March 8th, 2011Category: Work Tips
- It is something that is has become a developing theme on the GaijinPot blogs. In the face of an aging and shrinking domestic population, Japanese companies and the government are now joining hands to explore new business opportunities targeting the world’s low-income ... » Continue Reading
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- Work in Japan – Marketing jobs
- March 7th, 2011Category: Work Tips
- GaijinPot Jobs is a place for companies in Japan looking to find the best people to fill their positions, and every week we like to bring awareness to a field of work that you might not have thought about before. In this week’s edition, its positions are in marketing ... » Continue Reading
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- JAL revives the glory days with classic logo
- March 1st, 2011Category: Work Tips
- We looked at the troubled history of Japan Airlines not too long ago and in that piece, covered the problems facing its rebirth as the company tries to get past its huge debts, money-losing roots, oversized legacy business and union troubles. It also has an image pro ... » Continue Reading
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- Work in Japan – Hospitality and service industry jobs on GaijinPot
- February 28th, 2011Category: Work Tips
- GaijinPot Jobs is a place for companies in Japan looking to find the best people to fill their positions, and every week we like to bring awareness to a field of work that you might not have thought about before. In this week’s edition, we are featuring three positio ... » Continue Reading
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