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It’s unclear what the foreign matter is as of yet, but the company isn’t taking any chances with how they handle the situation.
Working hours at this shrimp processing and packaging plant are outlined as: “Whenever the heck you feel like it.”
Turns out even physical media benefits from a free trial, one of Japan’s largest manga publishers learns.
In the busiest city in a country famous for working employees to death, Tokyo Workers hopes to help people find the work/life balance they desire.
Who needs drugs, gambling, and prostitution when there’s an ocean full of slimy black gold for the taking?
Frustrated professional busts up her office’s outdated “tea squad” tradition with a perfectly salted comeback.
Demand grows more than 10 times in size in just five years as Japanese family dynamics change.
If this tactic fails, drivers may even consider letting people cross the white line while the bus is in motion.
Getting turned down for a job hurts, but one company wants to do what it can to help job-hunters bounce back from a rejection.
When a company ensures that everyone deserves a second chance, it’s a company worth working for.
The slide from pinnacle of children’s entertainment to threat of obscurity continues for Jibanyan and crew.
Gomen and kudasai are great for travelers and students, but if you’re going to be successful and happy working in Japan, you’ll want to know these.
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