Studying in Japan is an incredible opportunity to experience a new culture, strengthen your language skills, and expand your career prospects. For many international students, working part-time is…| Toranomon Language School
In Japan, career growth is as much about who you know as what you know. While skills and qualifications are important, strong professional relationships can open doors to new opportunities…| Toranomon Language School
For foreigners seeking employment in Japan, career fairs and job seminars can be valuable entry points into the job market. These events offer more than just a chance to submit your resume…| Toranomon Language School
If this is your first summer working in Japan, you might find that the season brings more than just heat, it also introduces a unique set of customs and business norms that might be unfamiliar at first. Understanding these seasonal shifts can help you blend into the workplace more smoothly and avoid misunderstandings. Here’s what […]| Toranomon Language School
Sonkeigo (尊敬語) — Respectful Language to Elevate OthersSonkeigo raises the status of the person you’re speaking to or about. It’s used for superiors, clients, or strangers. For example, “言う (say)” becomes “おっしゃる,” and “行く (go)” becomes “いらっしゃる.” In business, you might say, “部長がご覧になる” (The manager will look at it). Misusing sonkeigo can seem rude, so […]| Toranomon Language School
1. JLPT（日本語能力試験） N1/N2 The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is the most widely recognized certification. N1/N2 levels are often used as hiring/promotion criteria in Japanese firms. N1 requires understanding newspapers and business documents, ideal for managerial roles. N2 proves basic workplace communication skills. 2. BJT（ビジネス日本語能力テスト） More practical than JLPT, testing real-world skills like email writing […]| Toranomon Language School