Internship organizer faces charges for skimming Vietnamese students' wages
A group that organizes internships for foreign students will likely be investigated for allegedly skimming ¥3 million from the salaries of Vietnamese hospitality workers in Fukui and Ishikawa prefectures.
International students face job hunting hurdles in Japan
A 23-year-old student from China who attends the prestigious University of Tokyo is now looking for a job in Japan. But her quest to achieve the "Japanese dream" of working at a major Japanese company, and earning roughly four times what she could make back ...
Firms use internships to entice top students
Facing fierce competition to attract top university graduates, many Japanese firms are using internship programs as a way to entice students before the official start of the recruiting season, which was recently shifted to March from December. Students in their junior year aiming for the ...
