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Paid and Unpaid Leave in Japan vol.2 – Make the Best Use of It

If you’re not aware of the types of leave available to you, you might miss out on valuable benefits. In Japan, taking time off can feel complicated—especially for working parents or caregivers navigating unfamiliar rules.

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Job in Japan 7 – Statutory Company Benefits

Benefits vary by company, but some are must-haves under Japan’s laws, while others are company perks. Below, I walk you through statutory social insurance (Shakai Hoken)—what’s required, how it works, and tips for foreigners. Let’s dive in!