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12-31-2010, 07:16 PM

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Originally Posted by GoNative View Post
It's not just about skill and language ability. A Japanese company has to put forward a pretty convincing argument to immigration as to why they need a foreigner to fill a position. If there's no particular reason as to why a foreigner is required then immigration is unlikely to grant a work visa. It is quite a lot of work for a company to organise a sponsored work visa.

Anyway no matter what we advise it won't ever stop people dreaming that it's easy to just rock up and get a job because they're so good at drawing cartoons!
ahh an extra reason I didn't consider but that makes perfect sense!

I wish we could turn to them all and say JFK style

"ask not what Japan can do for you, but ask what you can do for Japan!"

I will be going on holiday for the 3rd time this summer, and any dreams of living there would be if I got super mega rich, have got a lot further than JLPT n5 and if I had spent enough time there to realise I liked it enough to make such a commitment.


Fighting ignorance and slaying a few narutards whilst I am at it.

Last edited by princessmarisa : 12-31-2010 at 07:19 PM.
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