

Glenski
American expat in Japan
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Registration: 20 November 2011
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Work Visa and the Sponsor by mrinal_from_nepal
Hello, I am in a bit of problem here. I had an offer from a software company located in Tokyo and I completed the immigration processes. Its a full time job and its not contractual. Last week I got my Visa too. Recently another software company ...

Have you thought to ask immigration? Typically, if a person has been working (you haven't from what I gather), they can just quit the job and start working with the new company under the same work visa (assuming the new company wants you to do ... Read More


Teaching English in Japan. by Dave050
Hi, I understand that a lot of companies require a degree to teach in Japan however, I was wondering if it's possible to teach English in Japan with a TESOL/TEFL/CELTA qualification. (I will be taking them within the next year) I currently have my ...

Nice job answering a 3-year-old post. Read More


Coming to Japan by rahul2305
Hi there, I am planning to come to japan for an employment. I am new to this part and hence not got knowledge in general cost of living over here. Please let us know the kind of salary I should get if company is providing accommodation. I am into ...

Check the daijob or Career Cross web site for salary info. Unless you land a job with a foreign employer who doesn't use any Japanese on the job, you should expect that in the hiring process (which is done before visa application), you will be ... Read More


Request for Research Assistance by karresearch
Hello to the forum, my name is Kristen Reinbold. I am a current undergraduate pursuing Linguistics and ESL at Millersville University, PA. Under the requirements of my Honors College program, I am currently attempting to form a senior honors thesis ...

I suggest going to a site rich in teachers: ESLCafe.com/discussion (look for whichever country-specific forum you prefer and post there) Read More


Successful job interview in Japan by Julie
Hi, passing a job interview in Japan can be a stressful moment, especially you are not familiar with the cultural and professional codes of the country. How to successfully pass a job interview in Japan ? What happens during the interview ...

Wear the most professional looking business attire possible. How to pass an interview is impossible to teach. Like every other interview in the world, learn about the company beforehand so you know what you are getting into and can ask sensible ... Read More


Teaching English in Japan. by Dave050
Hi, I understand that a lot of companies require a degree to teach in Japan however, I was wondering if it's possible to teach English in Japan with a TESOL/TEFL/CELTA qualification. (I will be taking them within the next year) I currently have my ...

Immigration requires a degree or 3 years of work experience to give you a work visa for teaching. Don't have either? Brits 18-30 qualify for a working holiday visa good for a total of 12 months. Best bet in your case. Just having a TESOL cert will ... Read More