Re: [tlug] major non-nihongo IT players around Tokyo?

[Yasuaki Kudo <yasu@example.com>]

I'm just thinking out loud but what about Indian IT vendors?   Maybe just contacting headhunter for straight authoritative answers :-)

> On Jul 30, 2015, at 01:42, Nicolas Limare <nicolas+tlug@example.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I had a discussion with a colleague today about foreign IT companies
> in Tokyo, or more precisely companies in Japan whith some IT
> department where everyday language is not Japanese.
> 
> He told me that historically, the major players were finance and bank
> firms. But now they all move their IT away to Hong-Kong, Singapore or
> Shanghai because of the central location in Asia, more opportunities
> for new developments there, and more local English-speaking workers
> (for HK and SNG). He says that now the only large non-nihongo IT
> departments here are Google, Microsoft, Rakuten, and maybe Amazon.
> 
> What's your experience? Are there other major places? Something else
> than sales at Oracle? Software at Intel? Some English-friendly
> department at Line, NTT, Fujitsu or NEC? Some major international game
> studio?
> 
> 
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> Nicolas Limare
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