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Job hunting in Japan often requires two documents: a Japanese 'Rirekisho' (standard resume) and 'Shokumu Keirekisho' (career history), or a specialized English resume for international firms.
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Why Choose a Japanese Resume Format?
JIS-compliant Rirekisho format support
Photo placement with strict size guidelines
Chronological format required
Support for English resumes (Gaishikei)
Resume Writing Tips for Japanese
1
Follow the JIS standard layout strictly.
2
Handwriting is traditional, but typed is now widely accepted.
3
Use formal Japanese (Keigo).
4
Ensure your photo is professional and recent (within 3 months).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.What is the difference between Rirekisho and Shokumu Keirekisho?
A.
Rirekisho is a basic profile with education and employment history. Shokumu Keirekisho is a detailed record of your work experience and projects.
Q.Can I use an English resume in Japan?
A.
For international companies (Gaishikei), yes. For traditional Japanese companies, a Rirekisho is usually required.
Q.Is a photo required?
A.
Yes, a photo is mandatory on a Rirekisho.