Employment

Cole and Company - Recruits mid and senior level executives for the consumer goods industry, including FMCG, retail, entertainment, luxury goods, and licensing.
http://www.cole.jp/

Japan Jobs Guide - A directory of resources for finding jobs in Japan.
http://www.japanjobsguide.com/

Veritas International - International search firm for executive and IT professionals, headquartered in Tokyo.
http://www.veritas-executive.com/

Tokyo Connections - Reviews of over 200 resources for finding jobs in Japan and abroad for Japanese and Japanese speakers.
http://www.tokyoconnections.com/

Oak Associates - Services include job placement, job recruitment, career counseling, skill training, and consulting.
http://oakassociates.jp/

Taoworks Co. - Executive search firm specializing in international banking and finance for Japan.
http://www.taoworks.com/home/

Adept Group - Executive search firm that focuses on key placements for IT companies.
http://www.adept-grp.com/

KNY International - Provides recruiting and executive search services in Tokyo for clients related to IT and tax/accounting areas.
http://www.k-n-y.com/

TMT Inc. - Offers the foreign business community a labor consulting service together with executive and staff recruitment services.
http://www.tmt-aba.com/

Medina Consulting K.K. - Helps pair up job seeking professionals with multinational corporate clients in Japan, with a particular emphasis on new economy industries and industries affected by deregulation.
http://www.medina.co.jp/

The Bridge Group - Provides career consulting to bilingual professionals and assistance in finding jobs with international organizations in Japan.
http://www.bridgegroup.co.jp/

Career Japan Center, K.K. - A professional career development organization providing bilingual professionals and support staffs to foreign firms in Tokyo.
http://www.careerjapancenter.com/

Kiso-Jiban Consultants Co. Ltd. - Overseas division and on-line recruitment center for geotechnical and civil engineering professions. Located in Tokyo, and with regional offices throughout Asia.
http://kiso-jiban.com/

So You Want To Be A Bar Hostess? - Information for women seeking to become a bar hostess in Japan.
http://akasenkuiki.homestead.com/files/hostess.html

Nova Teachers United - E-mail discussion group uniting teachers of Nova. Complete anonymity guaranteed.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/novateachersunited/

Optia Partners - Offers mid to senior level executive search for the Japanese market through an industry-specific and team-oriented approach.
http://www.optiapartners.net/

Guide to Jobs in Japan - New online guide with information on finding work and getting settled in.
http://www.jobsinjapan.com/

Fairplace Japan - Provides job search services, facilities, training courses, and seminars. Offices nationwide.
http://www.fairplace.co.jp/index2E.html

Foreign Executive Women of Japan (FEW) - A networking organization whose aim is to help foreign women in Japan achieve their full professional and personal potential.
http://www.fewjapan.com/

Japan Exchange and Teaching Program - Official government information on the JET Program.
http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/jet/

Access Technology - Candidate focused high tech executive search services.
http://www.accesstech.com

Copernicus Associates Japan Inc. - An international executive search firm that established its Tokyo office in 2001, in Tsukiji, Chuo-ku.
http://www.copernicus.co.jp/

Willing Workers On Organic Farms in Japan - Provides short term work experiences on farms, lodging establishments, and ski resorts for people looking to live abroad.
http://www.wwoofjapan.com/

CDS Consulting - Executive search firm for foreign capital clients.
http://www.cds-consulting.com/

April International - Jobs recruitment for careers in Tokyo; financial, accounting, IT, and computers.
http://www.aprilinternational.com/japan.html

Stoneman Corporation - Based in Minato-ku, Tokyo. Focuses on IT recruiting as well as sales and marketing positions.
http://www.stonemancorp.com/

Horton International - A global firm providing executive search, innovative market entry strategies, organizational transformation, through a professional, in house, multilingual and multicultural staff. With office in Nishi-Azabu, Tokyo.
http://www.horton-intl.com/

Jobgiant Japan - Offers help in finding bilingual jobs and careers in Japan.
http://www.jobgiant.jp/

GaijinPot - Provides employment resources in Japan. Recruiters and job-seekers can also post and locate resumes.
http://www.gaijinpot.com/

Managemates International Group - Recruitment and management firm for international companies seeking bilingual staff for jobs in finance, IT, marketing, sales, computers, and human resources.
http://www.twwt.com/managemates/

Career V Financial Search Inc. - Specializes in search assignments for investment banking, securities, and asset management.
http://www.cvfinance.com/english/

The 10 Plus Questions To Ask Your Employer Before Accepting A Job - Advice for professors applying to teach at Japanese universities.
http://www.debito.org/univquestions.html

Career Cross Japan - Bilingual recruitment and information resource for the Japanese job market with job banks, resume posting, interview and resume tips, general Japan information, forums and daily news.
http://www.careercross.com/

O-Hayo Sensei - A free, twice-monthly newsletter that researches and lists currently available teaching (and other English language-related) positions in Japan.
http://www.ohayosensei.com/

ACCESS Technology, Japan - Recruits IT professionals for innovative startup companies and established companies in Japan.
http://www.atj.co.jp/

East West Consulting - Full-service executive search firm based in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
http://www.ewc.co.jp/en/

Japan Links - EFL in Asia - List of sites with information on teaching English and job hunting.
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Flats/7947/japan.htm

The Ingenium Group, Inc. - Recruits bilingual professionals into senior and mid level positions in Japan for work in technology, finance, consumer, professional services, industrial, and life sciences.
http://www.ingeniumgroup.com/

Hu-Management Japan Co., Ltd. - Specializes in outplacement consulting services. With 11 offices across Japan.
http://www.hu-mgt.com/

Robert Leonard Consulting Ltd. - Executive search and recruiting firm based in Tokyo, specializing in bilingual outsourced staffing.
http://www.robertleonard.jp/

Work in Japan.com - Recruiting site for jobs and careers in technology related positions in Japan.
http://www.daijob.com/wij/en/

Pritchard Dunham Inc. - Japan recruiting specialists based in central Tokyo for Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders.
http://www.pd-search.com/

Michael Page Japan - Offers jobs across a wide range of sectors, e-mail alerts, CV and interview advice, up-to-date salary surveys, and employer profiles.
http://www.michaelpage.co.jp

ITC Homepage - Offers specialized computer software training, engineer dispatching and personnel recruiting services to multinational corporations in Tokyo.
http://www.itc-j.com/

Japanese Jobs - A bilingual Japanese employment resource center.
http://www.japanesejobs.com/

Brooke Consulting - Conducts background checks on job seekers in North Asia.
http://www.brookeconsulting.com/

Pacifica Consultants - Provides executive search, recruiting, and training, as well as marketing, management, and business consulting. Located in Minato-ku, Tokyo.
http://www.pacifica.co.jp/

Headhunter Japan - Offers free online job posting service with salary negociating, career evaluation, and interview preparations.
http://headhunter.jp/en/js/

Multus International Inc. - A Tokyo-based executive search and recruitment firm.
http://www.multus.co.jp/

Job Seek Japan - Offers dynamic tools allowing users to create and maintain their own job postings; job listings, and general information on work and life in Japan.
http://www.jobseekjapan.com/