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Job Opening: Bilingual Project Assistant, Niseko Alpine Developments [NISADE] [Sapporo]

Via JETWit.com. Position: Bilingual Project Assistant Posted by: Niseko Alpine Developments [NISADE] Location: Sapporo Start Date: N/A Posted Aug. 5, 2013 Overview: Niseko Alpine Developments [NISADE] is the largest fully integrated property specialist delivering design, construction and hotel operations for luxury accommodation in Niseko. … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Staff Assistant, Department of German, Russian and Asian Languages & Literatures, Tufts University

Institution: Tufts University Location: Medford, MA Posted: 08/02/2013 Deadline: not listed Type: Full Time Education: Associate’s required; BA preferred The Department of German, Russian & Asian Languages & Literatures at Tufts University offers two master’s degrees in German (M.A. in … Continue reading

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Fun Link Friday: Suica Stickers

If you’ve traveled in Tokyo, you’ve likely used a Suica card to make train and subway trips simpler. Today’s fun link over at the Japanese design blog Spoon & Tamago showcases stickers to personalize your Suica penguin, from astronauts to, I … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Staff Reporter/Researcher, Tokyo-Chunichi Shimbun

Via JETWit.com. Position: Staff reporter/researcher Posted by: Tokyo-Chunichi Shimbun Type: Full-time Location: Washington, D.C. Start Date: As soon as possible Application Deadline: August 12, 2013 Overview: Tokyo-Chunichi Shimbun, Japan’s largest regional daily newspaper, is seeking a full-time staff reporter/researcher for its Washington D.C. Bureau. The … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Librarian, The Japan Foundation Los Angeles (JFLA)

Institution: The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles (JFLA) Location: Los Angeles, CA Education: BA or BS degree required + experience; MA/MLS preferred Deadline: Aug. 16, 2013 Language: Native English, Business-level Japanese The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles (JFLA), seeks a friendly, innovative … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese Language Coordinator, The Japan Foundation Los Angeles (JFLA)

Institution: The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles (JFLA) Location: Los Angeles, CA Education: MA required Deadline: Aug. 16, 2013 Language: Business-level English, business-level Japanese The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles (JFLA), seeks a friendly and enthusiastic Japanese Language coordinator to be responsible for … Continue reading

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International Invitation Program: Animation Artist in Residence, Tokyo 2014

Via Art Radar. International Invitation Program for Animation Artists Animation Artist in Residence Tokyo 2014 Application Guide Deadline: Sept 9, 2013 1. Aims of the project: This project, organized by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (Bunka-cho / Government of Japan), … Continue reading

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Call for Submissions: Japan Media Arts Festival 2014

Via Art Radar. Deadline: Sept. 12, 2013 The Japan Media Arts Festival is a comprehensive festival of MediaArts (=Media Geijutsu) that honors outstanding works in the four divisions of Art, Entertainment,Animation, and Manga, as well as providing a platform for … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Associate Program Officer, Japanese Studies, The Japan Foundation

Institution: The Japan Foundation Location: New York, NY Education: BA required, MA preferred Posted on July 26, 2013 Deadline: August 15, 2013 Start date: September 25, 2013 Job description Responsibilities: The Associate Program Officer will report to the Program Director … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Communications Assistant, Embassy of Japan, Ottawa

Institution: Embassy of Japan Location: Ottawa, Ontario Education: Post-secondary degree or diploma Posted on July 25, 2013 Application deadline: August 12, 2013 Start date: September 2013 Job Description Opening for a Communications Assistant The Embassy of Japan is seeking a Communications … Continue reading

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