June 7th, 2007
Japan is known as a country where 証明書 “diplomas” are particularly important. I won’t say that a freshly graduated student of a famous university will systematically get the job over someone with a rich experience but the chances are probably likewise. Anyway, you only have to go to a book store to verify that 資格 “certification” is big in Japan. There is a whole dedicated corner for certifications in every book store I know. This and the very broad range of specialized magazines makes Japan a great place for those who love self-learning.
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