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  November 22, 2023

  Moving to Japan as a Software Developer: An Opinionated FAQ

  Want to move to Japan and get a job as software developer? Have questions? I have answers. This i...

  Want to move to Japan and get a job as software developer? Have questions? I have answers. This is my comprehensive FAQ about moving to J...

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  April 15, 2025

  Software Developer Salaries in Japan: The Ultimate Guide [Updated 2026]

  Updated for 2026! Featuring hard data from 100+ tech companies in Japan, this guide will teach you ...

  Updated for 2026! Featuring hard data from 100+ tech companies in Japan, this guide will teach you everything you need to know about softwa...

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  July 27, 2022

  How to find a job as a software developer in Japan

  Finding a software developer job in Japan is tough. Here's some advice to help English speakers avo...

  Finding a software developer job in Japan is tough. Here's some advice to help English speakers avoid the pitfalls and find a positive work...

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  February 1, 2022

  How to get a visa as an engineer in Japan

  Want to work in Japan but unsure what visa to get? Or even if you're eligible for one? This guide ...

  Want to work in Japan but unsure what visa to get? Or even if you're eligible for one? This guide will tell you everything you need to kno...

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  March 14, 2023

  How to write a perfect developer resume in Japan [2026 guide + template]

  Want to know how to write an effective developer resume in Japan that gets you an interview? Read ou...

  Want to know how to write an effective developer resume in Japan that gets you an interview? Read our guide to find out.

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  December 14, 2022

  Best Tech Meetups in Tokyo

  We went through and checked the status of Tokyo's top meetups to see where the opportunities are. ...

  We went through and checked the status of Tokyo's top meetups to see where the opportunities are. Here's what we found!

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  April 24, 2023

  Top tech communities in Kansai to help you supercharge your career

  Joining tech communities is the best way to network and gain industry insight. Check out these great...

  Joining tech communities is the best way to network and gain industry insight. Check out these great communities in Osaka and Kyoto you can ...

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  April 14, 2023

  Popular Fukuoka Tech Meetups and Communities

  Tech communities aren’t just a great way to network but also to stay up to date. Here are some of Fu...

  Tech communities aren’t just a great way to network but also to stay up to date. Here are some of Fukuoka’s best tech communities and meetup...

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  March 25, 2022

  Python in Japan - Language Guide

  Python is one of the world's most popular programming languages... but is it commonly used in Japan?...

  Python is one of the world's most popular programming languages... but is it commonly used in Japan? Let's take a look at python developmen...

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  July 3, 2021

  What Is the Real Cost of Living in Tokyo?

  A job offer is on the table and you’re considering moving to Japan for a change of perspective. B...

  A job offer is on the table and you’re considering moving to Japan for a change of perspective. But you're having a hard time figuring ou...

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  May 27, 2021

  Finding apartments in Japan for foreigners

  When moving to Japan, finding a place to live can be a struggle. We'll walk you through how to avoi...

  When moving to Japan, finding a place to live can be a struggle. We'll walk you through how to avoid the pitfalls and find your new home in...

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  January 4, 2024

  8 Companies in Japan with "Worldwide Remote OK" Policies [May 2026]

  Looking for a remote position in Japan? Here are some of the best companies that allow remote work f...

  Looking for a remote position in Japan? Here are some of the best companies that allow remote work from anywhere in the world.