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Jobs open too long in Japan

Postings in Japan posted 45+ days ago and still open — often a signal of stalled hiring, reposts, or jobs that were never genuinely open.

Japan job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Japan.

Top categories

  • Engineering10
  • Account Executive7
  • Director5
  • SDR / BDR5
  • HR4
  • DevOps / SRE3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other26
  • Software Developers24
  • 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

  • Manufacturing122
  • Technology74
  • Retail26
  • Consumer Goods25
  • Professional Services24
  • Financial Services21

Employment mix

  • Unspecified208 · 91%
  • Contract9 · 4%
  • Intern9 · 4%
  • Full-time3 · 1%

Top hiring companies

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