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South Korean graduates seek jobs in Japan amid domestic shortage · 1 source tracked

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South Korean graduates are increasingly seeking employment in Japan due to a severe shortage of entry-level positions in their home country. This trend is supported by specialized recruitment services that connect South Korean jobseekers with Japanese companies facing their own labor demands. While South Korea's major employers often prefer experienced hires, Japan's graduate schemes offer structured training for new entrants, making it an attractive alternative for young South Koreans. AI

RANK_REASON Article discusses a trend of South Korean graduates seeking employment in Japan due to domestic job shortages, rather than a specific AI-related event.

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South Korean graduates seek jobs in Japan amid domestic shortage · 1 source tracked

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    South Korean graduates look to Japan to beat job shortage at home

    When Japanese entrepreneur Moe Kasugai was a student at Seoul’s Yonsei University, she was struck by how some of the prestigious South Korean college’s brightest graduates struggled to land a job. So in 2019 she launched a service to connect South Korean jobseekers with Japanese …

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