Japan is looking for

Specified Skilled Workers!

Would you like to bring your talent to life in Japan?
In April 2019, Japan established a new status of residence, "Specified Skilled Worker (SSW)", to welcome capable specialists from overseas countries to work in certain Japanese industrial fields, to function as workers ready to take on jobs without prior training. This page will introduce information for those that want to play an active role in Japan by making use of the expertise and skills they have cultivated so far.

Blossom! in Japan.

The following videos were produced by March 2022. After April 2024, there are 16 industrial fields.

  • Play movie in a new window:14 in demand occupations
  • Play movie in a new window:Specified Skilled Workers supported in work & life
  • Play movie in a new window:utilize your skills experience