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Is the JLPT a Must-Have? The Importance of Passing the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test
If you’ve ever studied Japanese, you’ve likely come across the JLPT — the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test. Passing the JLPT is considered important, as it can give you an advantage when applying to universities, seeking employment, or obtaining a visa. It is widely recognized as a way for non-native speakers to demonstrate their proficiency in Japanese. Today, we explore the necessity and significance of the JLPT — when it’s required, and just how important it really is.
Essential Japanese email phrases and what they really mean
Learning to write emails is an important part of Japanese business culture in Japan. We teach you the most useful business phrases and their nuances.
How to ace a job interview in Japan
The job interview is the one thing that stands between you and your dream job in Japan. We break down the preparation process into manageable steps.
Essential Manners and Mindset for Interacting with Japanese Professionals
Here are some basic business manners (including body language) to keep in mind when you’re assigned to Japan for a business trip or long-term placement. We’ll also share insights from learners about differences in business customs and culture, as well as tips on how to approach Japanese people while negotiating contracts. Take these as valuable pointers for your journey!