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1,326 remote jobs are open to candidates in Japan.Show remote jobs
bnaces.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · Console Games · Est. 1998 · Trust B · Hiring 4
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · Console Games · Est. 1998 · Trust B · Hiring 4
Bandai Namco Aces is a Japanese game development studio of the Bandai Namco group that plans and develops console, network and PC games. Established in June 2022, it develops the Ace Combat series and new titles on Unreal Engine. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
synesthesias.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Smart City · Est. 2016 · Hiring 1
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Smart City · Est. 2016 · Hiring 1
Synesthesias is a University of Tokyo startup that supports digital transformation in cities, construction, manufacturing, real estate and infrastructure using spatial computing, AI and 3D technology. It develops solutions with 3D city models such as PLATEAU data and digital twins, runs the RideVision XR business, and hires Unity engineers. The company is headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
soft-gear.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Custom Software Development · Likely startup · Trust B · Hiring 3
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Custom Software Development · Likely startup · Trust B · Hiring 3
Soft Gear is a Japanese software company that develops games and digital content, including 3D web pages, for its clients. It manages game development projects with budgets, schedules and external partners, and it hires game development project managers, game development engineers and new graduates. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
ascent.ai · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Industrial Robotics · Robotic Software & Control Systems · 51-200 employees · Est. 2018 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 3
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Industrial Robotics · Robotic Software & Control Systems · 51-200 employees · Est. 2018 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 3
Ascent Robotics develops advanced robotics software that handles a diverse range of objects with flexibility and operates autonomously in response to the on-site environment while collaborating with humans. Its multinational team is led by Ken Kutaragi, known as the father of PlayStation, and hires technical artists and AI and full stack engineers. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
i-mobile.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Market Research · Advertising · Est. 2007 · Trust B · Hiring 9
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Market Research · Advertising · Est. 2007 · Trust B · Hiring 9
i-mobile is a Japanese internet company founded in 2007. It operates one of the country's larger advertising networks along with point and media services. The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
capcom.co.jp · HQ: Osaka, Japan · PC Games · Game Development · Console Games · 51-200 employees · Trust D · Hiring 29
HQ: Osaka, Japan · PC Games · Game Development · Console Games · 51-200 employees · Trust D · Hiring 29
CAPCOM is a Japanese video game developer and publisher known for franchises such as Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, Street Fighter and Mega Man. It develops console, PC and mobile games and hires environment, rigging and technical artists, legal staff and IT engineers. The company is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
playstation.com · Tokyo · London · Amsterdam · Madrid · Liverpool · Gaming Consoles · Trust B · Hiring 6
Tokyo · London · Amsterdam · Madrid · Liverpool · Gaming Consoles · Trust B · Hiring 6
PlayStation is the video game console and gaming brand of Sony Interactive Entertainment, covering the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles and thousands of games. Its studio Polyphony Digital, a wholly owned subsidiary that makes the Gran Turismo series, hires programmers, project managers, game testers and engineering interns. The brand is based in Japan.
crico.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · Animation · Creative Agencies · Staffing · EOR · Trust B · Hiring 5
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · Animation · Creative Agencies · Staffing · EOR · Trust B · Hiring 5
Crico is a Japanese creative and digital content company working on game and animation production. Its site presents works and studios, and it holds licences for worker dispatch and paid job placement; open roles cover server-side and Unity engineers and banner and UI designers for mobile game projects. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
denagames-tokyo.com · Tokyo · Game Development · Mobile Games · Est. 2015 · Hiring 3
Tokyo · Game Development · Mobile Games · Est. 2015 · Hiring 3
DeNA Games Tokyo is a mobile game operations company within the DeNA group, created in 2015 to specialise in running live games. It inherits the group's experience of operating dozens of long-running titles and now runs IP and non-IP, browser and app games, hiring lead game engineers, server-side engineers and UI designers. The company is based in Japan.
kimarutalent.com · New York · Tokyo · Seoul · San Francisco · Recruiting & Staffing · Trust B · Hiring 14
New York · Tokyo · Seoul · San Francisco · Recruiting & Staffing · Trust B · Hiring 14
Kimaru Talent is a recruitment firm that places senior talent with fast-growing technology companies, including AI-native advertising platforms and game developers. Its listings are written for client companies and include sales director, data scientist, director of product, corporate development and executive producer roles. The firm is based in Japan.
reality.inc · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Metaverse · Trust D · Hiring 21, 4 new
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Metaverse · Trust D · Hiring 21, 4 new
REALITY is a Japanese entertainment technology company that operates REALITY, a smartphone metaverse and live-streaming app built around avatars, and produces virtual live shows. It hires data analysts, product managers, content directors, live event planners and communication design managers for the app business. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
aiming-inc.com · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · PC Games · Mobile Games · Est. 2011 · Trust D · Hiring 19
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · PC Games · Mobile Games · Est. 2011 · Trust D · Hiring 19
Aiming is a Tokyo game developer that specialises in online role playing games for mobile devices and personal computers. It develops original titles and games commissioned by other publishers, operates its games as long running services and has a branch and studio in Taiwan. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
character-bank.com · HQ: Kyoto, Japan · Game Development · AR & VR Software · Est. 2019 · Hiring 2
HQ: Kyoto, Japan · Game Development · AR & VR Software · Est. 2019 · Hiring 2
CharacterBank is an XR games studio that develops games and content with the latest technology. Its engineers cover design, development, testing and operation of games and content and the build of development environments in Unity, and the studio hires Unity engineers including part-time staff. The studio is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.
g2-studios.net · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · Mobile Games · Staffing · EOR · Trust C · Hiring 10
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · Mobile Games · Staffing · EOR · Trust C · Hiring 10
G2 Studios is a Japanese game developer that plans, develops and operates smartphone game apps in partnership with major licensors and game publishers. It focuses on games based on anime intellectual property and hires project managers, server engineers and IT strategy leads. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
cygames.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · Mobile Games · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2011 · Trust D · Hiring 96
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · Mobile Games · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2011 · Trust D · Hiring 96
Cygames is a Tokyo game developer founded in 2011 within the CyberAgent group. It produces high grossing mobile titles including Granblue Fantasy, Shadowverse and Umamusume Pretty Derby, and has moved into console development and animation. The company runs its own animation studio and esports operations around its franchises.
silvereye.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Virtual & Augmented Reality · AR & VR Software · Trust B · Hiring 3
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Virtual & Augmented Reality · AR & VR Software · Trust B · Hiring 3
Silvereye is a Japanese software company that develops VR content, software and IoT apps and cloud services. Its own services include RehaVR, a virtual reality rehabilitation product used with medical and research institutions, and it hires system engineers, game engineers and project management assistants. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
bandainamcoent.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · Mobile Games · Console Games · Trust B · Hiring 4
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Game Development · Mobile Games · Console Games · Trust B · Hiring 4
Bandai Namco Entertainment is a Japanese video game publisher and developer producing smartphone game apps, home console games, live shows and events. It hires game producers, technical directors for online game systems and legal staff supporting overseas business. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
yostar.co.jp · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Streaming & OTT Platforms · Mobile Games · Est. 2014 · Trust B · Hiring 6
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Streaming & OTT Platforms · Mobile Games · Est. 2014 · Trust B · Hiring 6
Yostar is a Japanese game publisher founded in 2014. It localises and operates titles such as Azur Lane, Arknights and Blue Archive in Japan. The company also develops its own games.
