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Freelance and contract gigs in Japan

Contract and temporary job postings in Japan — useful for freelancers, consultants, and anyone looking for non-permanent work.

Japan job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Japan.

Top categories

  • Engineering13
  • Director7
  • Account Executive7
  • Chef4
  • HR4
  • SDR / BDR4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other22
  • Software Developers22
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products8
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • Management Analysts4
  • Business and Financial Operations3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Manufacturing130
  • Technology73
  • Consumer Goods35
  • Retail25
  • Financial Services19
  • Professional Services19

Employment mix

  • Unspecified222 · 93%
  • Intern9 · 4%
  • Contract6 · 3%
  • Full-time3 · 1%

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