Jelper Club（ジェルパークラブ）

We are excited to share our latest article: "Building a Career in Japan's Regional Cities: Exploring Opportunities Beyond Tokyo". This comprehensive guide explores the unique charms and career opportunities offered by Japan’s regional cities, including Osaka, Nagoya, and Fukuoka. Learn about thriving industries like manufacturing, automotive, and IT startups, and discover how lower living costs and shorter commutes contribute to a better work-life balance. A must-read for international students and professionals seeking dynamic career paths outside Tokyo. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dzH_-sR5

We are excited to share the inspiring story of Jinyu Huang, a 2024 graduate from UT Austin and a Jelper Club member, who has successfully built her career in Japan’s manufacturing industry. Jinyu transitioned from majoring Advertising and Business to managing marketing and HR at SUNTECH, a Japanese manufacturing company in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan, through Jelper Club’s career event "Japan Career Summit". Her experience highlights how international students can thrive outside Japan's major cities by embracing cross-cultural business practices and unique career opportunities. A must-read for students exploring career paths in Japan’s traditional yet dynamic regions. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dEKWXTyF

We are excited to share the inspiring story of Wing Yeung Pun, a 2024 graduate from the University of St. Andrews, who has successfully bridged East and West in Japan's marketing scene through Jelper Club. Wing transitioned from studying Astrophysics to working remotely in marketing for a Japanese company, leveraging her multilingual skills in Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese, and English. Her experience showcases how international students can navigate Japanese business culture and thrive in a flexible, global work environment. A must-read for international students exploring Japan's business landscape. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/e7GuZ-BF

We are excited to share our latest article, "Empowering Women in Japan: Exploring New Career Opportunities." Discover how women are thriving in Japan's evolving labor market through corporate initiatives, government support, and inspiring success stories. From Shionogi & Co., Ltd's DE&I initiatives to FUJIFILM Corporation's flexible work policies, the article highlights actionable insights for navigating career challenges and building opportunities in industries like consulting, finance, and manufacturing. A must-read for international professionals and students exploring Japan’s diverse career opportunities. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dEX7fqfs

We are thrilled to share the story of Hikaru Un, a The University of British Columbia student who has successfully navigated Tokyo’s startup scene with the support of Jelper Club. Hikaru’s journey began as a full-stack engineer for Sekigin through Jelper Club, where he honed his skills developing Django applications. He now thrives as a product manager intern at MODE, Inc., leading mobile development projects in a hybrid, international work environment. In this interview, Hikaru reflects on his experiences, offers insights into product management, and shares valuable advice for students pursuing careers in Japan’s tech industry. This article is a must-read for international students exploring opportunities in Japan’s startup ecosystem. Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dSzzGvaE

Japan Day, co-hosted by the Harvard Undergraduate Japan Initiative and Asu Capital Partners, was successfully held on November 16-17, 2024, at Harvard University. The event brought together experts and distinguished guests from Japan and around the globe to participate in engaging panel discussions on a diverse range of topics related to Japan. Following the conclusion of the panel sessions on both days, Jelper Club hosted its flagship event, Soirée Tokyo, also on campus. This exclusive gathering offered attendees the opportunity to deepen their connections while enjoying authentic Japanese cuisine, fostering meaningful conversations in a warm and elegant atmosphere. The event welcomed a total of 200 participants and concluded with resounding success. On the second day, Daichi Mitsuzawa, our CEO, took part in the career panel alongside Hiro Moriguchi, Technical Fellow at Recruit Co., Ltd. Together, they delivered compelling presentations and engaged in insightful discussions about the unique opportunities and advantages of launching a career in Japan, offering valuable advice and perspectives to attendees. Jelper Club remains dedicated to inspiring the world’s top talent to explore the opportunities and rewards of building a career in Japan. We are committed to creating opportunities for top talent to form meaningful connections and advance their careers. We look forward to continuing our efforts to bridge global talent with the possibilities Japan has to offer.

We are excited to share our latest article, "Pioneering Career Paths in Japanese Electronics Industry: Leading Opportunities for Future Professionals". This in-depth guide highlights Japan’s globally renowned electronics industry. From market trends and major players like Sony, Fujitsu, and Panasonic to specific career paths, it offers essential insights for building a successful career in this cutting-edge sector. Discover tips for navigating Japan’s hiring process, skills needed for various roles, and the unique benefits of working in a field driven by innovation, sustainability, and global influence. A must-read for international students and professionals passionate about technology and electronics. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/efaXCk8S

【Jelper Club Info Session 2024 North America Successfully Concluded】 From October 27 to November 11, 2024, Jelper Club conducted the Info Session, "Finding Japan’s English Career Opportunities – Work in English in Japan", at 15 top universities across North America. With over 300 students attending, it was inspiring to see such strong interest in pursuing careers in Japan from talented students. If you’re interested in learning more about the session content or exploring exclusive English-speaking career opportunities with Jelper Club, why not register? Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/dKw522sf *Please note: Becoming a Jelper Club member involves a selection process, which typically takes 1-7 days. Thank you once again to all the students who participated, and we look forward to seeing you next time!

We are excited to share our latest article, "Guide to Careers in Japan's Food and Beverage Manufacturing Industry: Essential Knowledge and Career Development Tips". This comprehensive guide explores Japan’s dynamic food and beverage manufacturing industry. From market trends and key companies to specific career paths, it provides valuable insights into building a successful career in this field. Discover tips for navigating Japan’s hiring process, required skills for various roles, and the benefits of working in an industry closely tied to consumer health and sustainability. A must-read for international students and professionals interested in Japan's food industry. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dzwFxbyj

We are excited to invite you to our Jelper Club Campus Info Session where you’ll discover career opportunities in Japan that allow you to work in English and fully make use of your international perspective. Why Attend?: In this session, we will cover: • Why Work in Japan in the First Place? Understand why Japan is a great destination for English-speaking professionals. • Navigating English Jobs in Japan: Get tips and strategies for finding and landing jobs in Japan where English is the primary language. • What is Jelper Club? Learn about how Jelper Club can help you find the right opportunities and connect with the right networks in Japan. Venue and Date: ・UCLA (@Game Lounge, John Wooden Center) : 4:00pm-4:40pm (PST) on October 27th, 2024 (Sun) ・USC (@JFF415): 6:00pm-7:00pm (PST) on October 28th, 2024 (Mon) ・UC San Diego (@Eleanor Roosevelt College Room) : 5:00pm-6:00pm (PST) on October 29th, 2024 (Tue) ・UC Berkeley (@TBA) : 8:00pm-9:00pm (PST) on October 30th, 2024 (Wed) ・University of Washington (@Savery Hall 156) : 6:30pm-7:30pm (PST) on October 31st, 2024 (Thu) ・University of Toronto (@OISE Building 2295) : 6:00pm-7:00pm (EDT) on November 1st, 2024 (Fri) ・Mcgill University (@HSSL - M3-37A): 5:30pm-6:30pm (EDT) on November 3rd, 2024 (Sun) ・Emory University (@White Hall room 103): 4:00pm-5:00pm (EDT) on November 4th, 2024 (Mon) ・Georgia Institute of Technology (@1201A, Molecular Sciences And Engineering Building): 6:00pm-7:00pm (EDT) on November 4th, 2024 (Mon) ・Johns Hopkins University (@TBA) : 8:00pm-9:00pm (EDT) on November 6th, 2024 (Tue) ・Princeton University (@Robertson Hall 015): 5:00pm-6:00pm (EDT) on November 7th, 2024 (Wed) ・Columbia University (@Lerner Hall 302): 3:30pm-4:30pm (EDT) on November 8th, 2024 (Fri) ・NYU (@GCASL 265): 5:30pm-6:30pm (EDT) on November 9th, 2024 (Sat) ・Brown University (@Sayles Hall 306): 2:00pm-3:00pm (EDT) on November 10th, 2024 (Sun) Who Should Attend?: This session is perfect for both Japanese and Non-Japanese students interested in exploring English-speaking job opportunities in Japan. The session will be conducted entirely in English. RSVP Here: tinyurl.com/jelper-aw2024 We look forward to seeing you at the event and helping you explore exciting career opportunities in Japan.