Tech Jobs in Tokyo, Japan
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Tokyo’s tech scene thrives on a blend of cutting‑edge research and vibrant entrepreneurship, especially in districts like Shibuya, Akihabara, and Roppongi. The city’s R&D budget tops 10% of GDP, attracting global investors and startups alike. Coupled with local incentives such as the Tokyo Startup Visa, talent from around the world sees Tokyo as a launchpad for innovation.
Leading companies in Tokyo span automotive, consumer electronics, fintech, gaming, and AI. Toyota’s R&D center, Sony’s interactive division, SoftBank’s Vision Fund, Rakuten’s e‑commerce platform, and LINE’s messaging ecosystem dominate the landscape. Global giants—Google Tokyo, Amazon Japan, Microsoft Japan—have regional headquarters that offer diverse product and cloud roles. The city’s startup ecosystem hosts over 1,200 tech ventures, many headquartered in the burgeoning Shibuya and Shinjuku districts.
Living costs in Tokyo are high: a one‑bedroom apartment in central wards averages ¥150,000–¥200,000 per month, and utilities add another ¥15,000–¥20,000. Salary transparency becomes essential, allowing candidates to benchmark offers against the market, negotiate benefits that cover housing allowances, and ensure their compensation aligns with the city’s living standards.
Recreation Assistant (Movie Program)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
The position is assigned to the Fleet and Family Readiness Division to assist with movie program operations, including sales, equipment operation, and special events.
CYP LEADER
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Sasebo Naval Base, Japan Sasebo Naval Base, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) offers early care and youth services in various facilities, with leaders and assistants working together to provide a safe and engaging environment for children and teens.
Recreation Assistant (Outdoor Recreation)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Atsugi Naval Air Facility, Japan Atsugi Naval Air Facility, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
The text describes the duties of the Morale Welfare and Recreation MWR Outdoor Recreation Program, which seems to be a positive and supportive role.
Recreation Aid (Outdoor Recreation)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
The position is assigned to the NonAppropriated Fund NAF Fleet Readiness Branch Fleet and Family Readiness FFR Programs Commander Navy Installations Command CNIC. The incumbent performs various duties in support of the Recreation Program, including special events, community events, and recreational services.
RECREATION AID (MOVIE PROGRAM)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
The position is assigned to the NonAppropriated Fund NAF Fleet Readiness Branch Fleet and Family Readiness FFR Programs Commander Navy Installations Command CNIC. The incumbent performs various duties in support of the Movie Program.
Recreation Assistant-Lifeguard
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Sasebo Naval Base, Japan Sasebo Naval Base, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
The position is assigned to the NonAppropriated Fund NAF Fitness Sports and Aquatics Fleet Readiness Commander Navy Installations Command CNIC Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo Incumbent. The incumbent provides lifeguard duties and assists with Aquatic training education and general support at the installation.
0400 Mixed Teacher (0312 Journalism and 0482 Secondary Library Information Specialist)
Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity
Location: Zama, Japan Zama, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
This position is for a 0312 Teacher Journalism and 0482 Secondary Library Information Specialist at Zama MHS. The position is covered by a bargaining unit and interested applicants should follow a link to the DoDEA Employment Application System.
CYP LEADER
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Sasebo Naval Base, Japan Sasebo Naval Base, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) offers early care and youth services in various facilities, with leaders and assistants working together to provide a safe and engaging environment for children and teens.
Recreation Assistant (Outdoor Recreation)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
The Morale Welfare and Recreation MWR Community Recreation program offers various activities and events, including special events, recreation information, and outdoor recreation.
Recreation Aid (Gear Issue)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
The incumbent performs various duties in support of the Recreation Program, including MWR special events, information, resources, command events, rental equipment, resale tickets, Library Liberty, leisure skill classes, and outdoor recreation, fitness, and sports.
Recreation Assistant (Liberty)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
This position is located in the Single SailorLiberty Program Athletics Division of the Morale Welfare and Recreation MWR department Fleet Activities Yokosuka Japan. The purpose of this position is to provide assistance in operation of the Liberty Center.
Central Cashier
Company: Department of the Air Force - Pacific Air Forces
Location: Misawa AFB, Japan Misawa AFB, Japan
Posted Sep 23, 2024
The position provides cashier duties in the Resource Management Office of the 35th Force Support Squadron at Misawa AB. It is a Regular category position with a guaranteed 20 hour per week schedule.