🇯🇵 Japan · Employers
Major employers hiring in Japan, with links to their official careers pages.
Major Japanese employers include large listed corporations (automotive, electronics, trading houses, banking), multinationals and the public sector. Find and approach them through official channels: use Hello Work (including foreigner-support desks), see sectors and foreign investors via JETRO, and apply on each company's careers page. The biggest listed firms trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (JPX).
- Use Hello Work (with foreigner-support desks) to search employers.
- JETRO highlights sectors and foreign-investor activity in Japan.
- The biggest listed firms trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (JPX); the public sector is also a major employer.
- Apply through each company's official careers page — verify the domain and beware scams.
Official authorities
- Hello Work Internet Service (MHLW)
Official job-placement service.
- JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization)
Official investment-promotion source (sectors, investors).
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.
Government portals
- Prime Minister's Office of Japan — Official site of Japan's Prime Minister — cabinet policies, press conferences, policy statements
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan — Japan visa applications, overseas safety info, consular services, and diplomatic policy
- Immigration Services Agency of Japan — Residence status, work visas, permanent residency, and naturalization in Japan
- National Tax Agency (Japan) — Income tax, corporate tax, consumption tax filing and e-Tax online submission