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Let our industry specialists listen to your aspirations and present your story to the organisations in Japan that fit you the best as we collaborate to write the next chapter of your successful career.

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Accounting & finance Explore your full potential with roles where you're more than just a number. Automotive Take your pick from the latest roles across the automotive industry in Japan. Banking & financial services Let us help match you with roles at the most coveted organisations. Chemical Explore new opportunities in the chemical industry. Digital Level up your career by working in a cutting edge digital role. Energy & infrastructure Let us help match you with roles at the most coveted firms. Healthcare, medical & pharmaceutical Explore a new chapter in the healthcare, medical and pharmaceutical sectors. Human resources Secure a role where you’re empowered to help people be the best they can be. Industrial & electrical Build a career within an organisation of the forefront of national progress. Legal, compliance & risk Take your pick from Japan's most prestigious in-house and legal firm roles. M&A advisory & consulting Connect with employers where your expertise in advisory and consulting is seen and valued. Marketing Play an instrumental part in the story of leading brands and employers. Retail Discover a new chapter in the world of retail as we help you find the ideal sales professional role that suits your unique talents and ambitions. Sales Not all sales professionals and roles are the same, let us help you find the right one for you. Secretarial & business support Connect with employers where your administration skills are seen and valued. Supply chain & procurement Making things better, smoother, faster. That's were you come in to make a difference. Tax & assurance Connect with employers where your tax & assurance expertise is seen and valued. Technology & transformation Level up your career by working on cutting edge projects and technology in Japan.
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In-house Legal Jobs

Robert Walters recruits legal professionals for both permanent and contract roles across Japan. With strong networks in Tokyo and Osaka, and other major cities, we support law firms, multinational corporations, and organisations across various industries. Our roles are tailored for experienced, Japanese-speaking professionals seeking legal career opportunities in Japan’s key business hubs, from corporate counsel and compliance to legal operations and advisory functions.

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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 28 September 2026

A global luxury fashion company is looking for a Legal Specialist/ Assistant Manager. The selected candidate will manage legal risk, contract processes, and compliance while coordinating with regional and global legal teams. This is a hybrid role.
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Salary: ¥18,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 28 September 2026

A multinational consulting firm is looking for a Senior Contracts Counsel. The successful candidate will provide legal advice on complex client and engagement matters, support commercial and technology-related arrangements, advise on compliance and risk, and provide legal guidance on artificial intelligence and data usage. This is a hybrid setup role.
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Salary: Up to ¥14,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 17 September 2026

An international mobility and technology company is looking for a Legal Associate. The selected candidate will provide strategic legal support across R&D activities, contract management, and cross-functional projects in a fast-paced innovation environment. This is a hybrid setup role.
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 17 September 2026

日系大手小売・流通企業にて、法務マネージャーの募集です。グローバルに精通した法務部の管理職候補として法務領域全般、経営戦略等を担っていただきます。10年以上にわたる法務の実務経験をお持ちの方からのご応募をお待ちしております。
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Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 10 September 2026

A global financial services company is looking for a Commercial Contracts Manager. The selected candidate will lead commercial contracting for Japan, advise business teams, manage Japanese execution requirements, and support broader legal operations. This is a flexi-time and contract role.
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Salary: ¥12,000,000 - ¥18,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 9 September 2026

A global entertainment company is looking for a Legal Director, Hardware Engineering. The selected candidate will advise on contracts, regulatory and geopolitical risks, strategic legal matters, and support senior leaders and engineering teams.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 27 August 2026

店舗向けIT・コマースソリューションを提供するグローバル企業にて、契約管理マネージャーの募集がございます。日本法人における法務・契約・個人情報対応の実務運営を担っていただくポジションです。週2日の在宅勤務が可能です。
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 27 August 2026

A multinational insurance company is looking for a Legal Counsel. The selected candidate will independently manage complex legal matters, advise business stakeholders, support insurance licensing and regulatory authorisation initiatives, and collaborate with the regional and global legal team.
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Salary: ¥15,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 25 August 2026

An international financial institution is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel. The selected candidate will manage legal matters across financial transactions, provide strategic legal advice, and support business units through governance, compliance, and contract management.
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Salary: ¥14,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 25 August 2026

A multinational consumer goods company is seeking a Legal Counsel. The selected candidate will provide commercial legal advice, manage legal risks, support contract management, and partner with business stakeholders to ensure compliance and effective legal operations.