A survey of foreign students in Japan found that two in three had at least one part-time job. Some of the most popular kinds of jobs were in hotels, restaurants, or conveniences stores. According to a ...

For many young people in Japan, going to university means moving away from family, relocating to a new area, and setting up a new life, which comes with the added responsibility of having to fork out ...

Each year, fewer and fewer university students in Japan succeed in finding a full-time job before graduation. Because of low graduate employment rates, many former university students are forced to ...

What Japan’s increasing number of foreign workers in part-time jobs at convenience stores, fast food restaurants, and other work environments struggle with or find puzzling. A recent survey conducted ...

When 22-year-old Hinako Mori moved to Tokyo last year, she chose to work part-time at Don Quijote, a major discount retailer, ...