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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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Japan's leading employers trust us to deliver fast, efficient hiring solutions that are tailored to their exact requirements. Browse our range of bespoke services and resources

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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: Up to ¥8,000,000 per annum

Location: Chiba

Date posted: 24 July 2025

An international retail company is searching for a Legal Specialist. The chosen applicant will support in reviewing, advising, and ensuring legal compliance across business operations. This is a hybrid setup role.
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Salary: ¥15,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 24 July 2025

A renowned eCommerce company is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel. The selected candidate will oversee legal, and compliance matters across business operations, including e-commerce, HR, and corporate governance. This is a hybrid setup role.
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Salary: Up to ¥10,500,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 24 July 2025

A manufacturing company is looking for a Legal role. The chosen applicant will be responsible for leading and managing legal and compliance functions. This is a hybrid role.
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Salary: Up to ¥25,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 24 July 2025

A foreign financial services firm is searching for a Vice President. The chosen applicant will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and managing legal agreements.
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Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 24 July 2025

A private banking institution is searching for a Legal Counsel. The chosen applicant will provide legal support on regulatory matters, contracts, and compliance. This is a temp role.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 23 July 2025

A global hospitality company is seeking a Compliance Officer. The selected candidate will oversee licensing, regulatory compliance, internal audits, and corporate governance.
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Salary: Up to ¥10,000,000 per annum + Negotiable based on experience

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 23 July 2025

A global technology company is looking for an Assistant Legal Counsel. The selected candidate will provide legal support on contracts, licensing, and IP-related matters across business functions.
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Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 23 July 2025

A global IT company is looking for a Senior Manager, Legal. The selected candidate will oversee legal matters across commercial contracts, compliance, corporate governance, and transactions.
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Salary: Up to ¥40,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 23 July 2025

A renowned consumer goods company is seeking a Director of Fiscal & Regulatory Affairs. The selected candidate will lead fiscal strategy, manage regulatory relationships, and ensure compliance across business functions.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date posted: 22 July 2025

A global financial services company is looking for a Senior Compliance Officer. The selected candidate will provide strategic compliance guidance and ensure regulatory alignment with Japan’s financial laws and global policies.