Author Archives: LM

Job Opening: Translator Japanese-UK English, Nintendo of Europe [UK] [Europe]

Posted on December 20, 2012 by LM

Via JETwit.com. Company: Nintendo of Europe Location: Frankfurt, Germany Languages: UK English, Japanese Thanks to our products Wii U™ and Nintendo 3DS™ we are one of the leading manufacturers of video games and consoles in the field of Interactive Entertainment. … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Consultant, JTB Australia [Australia]

Posted on December 19, 2012 by LM

Via JETwit.com. Position: Consultants (2) Company: Japan Travel Bureau (JTB) Australia Location: Melbourne, Australia Start date: January 2013 Overview: JTB Melbourne is expanding in the new year and is looking for 2 new staff members to begin work in January as consultants. … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Postdoctoral/PhD Fellow at United Nations University

Posted on December 19, 2012 by LM

Instituion: United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) Location: Tokyo Start date: February 1, 2013 Application deadline: January 11, 2013 Education requirements: Doctorate (PhD) (not ABD) or PhD candidate (must be in research stage with no class requirements left) … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: International Programs and Services Assistant, Benedictine University

Posted on December 15, 2012 by LM

Institution: Benedictine University Location: Lisle, IL Application Due: Open Until Filled (posted 12/07/2012) Education: Bachelor’s degree Duties: As a representative of Benedictine University, the International Program Assistant will work with diverse groups of international students, staff, faculty, visitors, and Benedictine … Continue reading →

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Approaching the Sacred: Japanese Buddhist Temples in Hawai‘i Exhibition

Posted on December 14, 2012 by LM

Via News from University of Hawai‘i Press. An exhibition of Japanese Buddhist temple objects and furnishings will be on display at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i community gallery from December 1, 2012 through February 22, 2013. The show is curated by professors … Continue reading →

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Fun Link Friday: The Best Japanese Junk Food of 2012

Posted on December 7, 2012 by LM

Food culture fascinates me, and one of my favorite things about living in Japan is enjoying  the regional and seasonal sweets. Ichimi (pepper) flavored Kit Kats from Nagano? Sea-salt ice cream from the Noto? Coconut Pocky for summer? Sign me … Continue reading →

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CFN Tokyo Winter Career Forum 2012

Posted on December 5, 2012 by LM

CareerForum.Net Tokyo Winter Career Forum 2012 Career Forum is a job fair organized by DISCO International, where companies recruit their future employees. Likewise, candidates, primarily graduating students and mid-career professionals, can visit and interview with recruiters at their respective company … Continue reading →

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CFN New York Career Forum 2013

Posted on December 5, 2012 by LM

The sixth annual New York Career Forum will be held this winter! Global companies will be actively looking for not just Japanese-English bilinguals, but candidates like you who have gained numerous professional skills and knowledge through your education and/or careers. … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Position: Executive Assistant, Japan Center for International Exchange USA (JCIE/USA) [part-time]

Posted on December 4, 2012 by LM

Job posting via JetWIT.com. Position: Executive Assistant Posted by:  Japan Center for International Exchange USA (JCIE/USA) Type: Part-time Location: New York, New York Salary: Commensurate with experience; competitive in the nonprofit sector Start Date: Immediately Job description: The Japan Center … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Research Analyst in the Political/Economic Affairs Section, Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit

Posted on December 4, 2012 by LM

Via the Great Lakes JETAA: Institution: Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit Location: Detroit, MI Education: 4-year degree Deadline: not listed 1. Background on the Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit: In 1993, as a result of the growing number of Japanese … Continue reading →

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