Foreigner-friendly software companies in Japan

Game Companies

General Resources

http://www.gamesjobsjapan.com/

Tokyo

• Grasshopper
• Ubisoft Tokyo
• The Pokemon Company
• Konami
• Aiming, Inc. (also in Osaka)
• Zynga Japan
• DeNA (Tokyo?)
• Gree
• Make Leaps (Shibuya)

Kyoto

• Nintendo
• Intelligent Systems
• Tose
• Q-Games

Osaka

• Access Games
• [Aiming, Inc.](http://aiming-inc.com/] (also in Tokyo)

Fukuoka

• CyberConnect2

General Programming

• Yahoo! Japan
• Microsoft
• HP
• myGengo
• Fusion Systems Japan
• Linkedin
• [http://www.sgi.co.jp/](SGI Japan)
• IBM
• Cookpad
• [Cybozu Labs](Cybozu Labs)
• Oracle
• Lunascape
• Rakuten
• Trend Micro
• Cybozu
• Netyear
• Groupon Japan
• Mozilla
• Culture Japan (Ruby on Rails)

Close but not quite (companies in other countries who have engineers working from Japan, etc)

Automattic (based in San Francisco, but has an engineer [Naoko McCracken] working in Tokyo)

Events held in Japan

CSS working group WordCamp