Photos for life in Japan
Job applications in Japan
Japanese resume photo
What a Japanese resume photo needs: 3 × 4 cm, recent, plain background, business attire. How foreigners applying for jobs in Japan get one, from a selfie, for ¥800.
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ID photos in Japan
ID photos in Japan
Residence card, visa and My Number photo rules in Japan, why retouched or AI-made photos aren't allowed for them, and where an ID-style photo from a selfie is fine.
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LinkedIn in Japan
LinkedIn for working in Japan
What Japanese recruiters and hiring managers expect from a LinkedIn photo, how it differs from home, and how to get a business portrait from a selfie for ¥800.
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