New system could start as early as next year, making it easier for foreigners with anime aspirations to get their foot in the door.
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Employees show increased ability to eat lightning, crap thunder, and actually go home on time.
Japanese government to start fast-tracking select foreigner workers in “Cool Japan” professions.
Common sense will actually keep you pretty safe when navigating the “etiquette minefield” of a job interview in Japan.
No need to wait until the workday is done before knocking back a cold one, and it just might lead to a full-time position.
Corey Bunnell, the most unexpected and unintentional inspiration to aspiring game designers.
Those ropes don’t seem so innocent when you read what’s on either side of them.
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Going to work for an anime company continues to be a terrible plan if your goal is to get rich.
Author found himself waiting on a subway platform, with the train aproaching, thinking “If I just take one little step forward, I won’t have to go to work tomorrow.”
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