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GaijinPot Jobs

English speakers looking for advertised roles in Japan.

Works in English
Yes: GaijinPot Jobs is an English-language job board.
Cost
Free
Platforms
Web

What it does

A job board for finding advertised roles in Japan and applying to employers. It provides application tools, not a personal recruiter who will find a job for you.

GaijinPot’s job-seeker FAQ explains account registration, its resume builder, applications and job alerts. Job requirements still belong to each employer. Read the individual advertisement for language, experience, residence and sponsorship conditions rather than treating the board as a promise of eligibility.

The catch

The FAQ says you need a completed resume to apply and explains a searchable-resume setting. Decide whether you want employers to find your profile before enabling it. Do not assume an advertisement’s visa support applies to every applicant; ask the employer about your circumstances.

Cost and plans

Registration is free according to the job-seeker FAQ. This is not a promise of free relocation, sponsorship or any particular employment outcome. Review the employer’s offer and any separate services on their own terms.

How to get started

  1. Search current advertisements and read the full requirements.
  2. Register through the official site, verify your email and complete the required resume sections.
  3. Apply to matching roles through the stated process and keep your own record of applications.
Visit jobs.gaijinpot.com

Sources

Checked 2026-11-02. Prices and conditions change, check the official source before relying on this.

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