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1. Introduction In Japanese workplace culture, employee benefits are not just a part of compensation; they play a crucial role in supporting the lives of employees and their families and maintaining a balance between work and personal life. For international students aiming to join Japanese companies, these attractive benefits often serve as a significant deciding factor. This article explains the types of benefits provided by Japanese companies, their features, and how they

We recently spoke with Aldo Stefanoni, a 4th-year college student at Harvard University, who secured an AI engineering internship at Timewitch through Jelper Club. In this interview, he shares his journey from studying Japanese to developing AI-powered presentation software in Japan, offering insights into the intersection of technology and cultural immersion. Aldo on Mount. Fuji ―― Could you briefly introduce yourself? Aldo: I'm Aldo Stefanoni, a senior at Harvard College ma

1. Redefining the Value of Master's and Doctoral Graduates in Japan 1.1 Background For many years, Japanese companies have favored bachelor's degree holders over those with master's or doctoral degrees. This preference stems from concerns about delayed career progression due to age and the perception that the specialized skills of advanced degree holders exceed practical business needs. However, as technological innovation and globalization advance, the demand for highly spec

Reverse questions in interviews refer to the period at the end of an interview where candidates have the opportunity to ask questions to the interviewer. This time serves not only to clarify doubts but also as a crucial opportunity for candidates to effectively promote themselves. In Japanese company interviews, the content of these questions often serves as an important indicator of the candidate's interest in and understanding of the company. The Role and Importance of Reve

This time, we spoke with Sezim Yertanatov, a Computer Science senior at Harvard University, who completed an internship at Reazon, a Japanese technology company in Tokyo. His journey from Kazakhstan to Japan's tech industry demonstrates how companies are opening new opportunities for international talent. In this interview, Sezim shares his experience navigating Japanese corporate culture, insights into software engineering, and perspectives on working in Japan without prior

1. The Advantages of Speaking Japanese At Jelper Club, we minimize language barriers and list a variety of job types suited to students from diverse backgrounds. These include positions that do not require high levels of Japanese proficiency, thereby opening paths to employment for students who have not yet advanced in their Japanese studies. However, for foreigners aiming for a career in Japan, proficiency in Japanese can often be a major obstacle, yet it simultaneously unlo

1. What is Industry Research 1.1 The Purpose of Industry Research Industry research is the process of investigating the structure, market size, key players, and prospects of a specific industry. In job hunting, it is a crucial step for finding an industry that aligns with one’s interests and skills, and for gathering information that aids in career development. This article focuses on industry research aimed at increasing the pass rate in job selection processes and explains