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Counsel Jobs in Japan.

Japan is one of the world's largest economies, a global leader in manufacturing, automotive, electronics, and technology. Browse jobs across Japan from companies hiring nationwide.

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Total jobs
28
positions indexed
New today
2
last 24 hours
Companies
21
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Counsel jobs in Japan are there right now?

There are 28 open Counsel jobs in Japan on JobsRadar right now, from 21 companies hiring directly. 6 of them disclose pay, with a median of $228,800 a year and most offers between $208,000 and $301,600. 2 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 19, 2026 at 22:25 UTC.

Counsel salary range in Japan

$100.00/hr 25th
$110.00/hr Median
$145.00/hr 75th
$97.00/hr
$163.00/hr
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $110.00/hr – $200.00/hr · outliers off-axis
Based on 6 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 19, 2026 from live listings
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Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
企業法務（ゲーム・コンテンツ事業）｜Corporate Counsel, Third Party Relations
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
⚡ Apply early Japan, Tokyo Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Caterpillar
Senior Corporate Counsel
Caterpillar
⚡ Apply early Nishi-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagaw... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 22h ago
micro1
General Counsel
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $187,200–$228,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
micro1
In-House Counsel
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $187,200–$270,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
micro1
Derivatives Counsel (ISDA Specialist)
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $312,000–$416,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
micro1
SaaS Contracts Counsel
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $166,400–$228,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
プロダクトおよびプライバシー法務担当 / Product and Privacy Counsel - Corporate Counsel
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
⚡ Apply early Japan, Tokyo Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Coupang
Senior Principal, Legal Counsel
Coupang
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Coupang
Principal, Legal Counsel
Coupang
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
CI
Principal, Legal Counsel
Coupang Internal
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Airbnb
Associate Legal Counsel, Japan
Airbnb
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
micro1
Member of Legal Staff, Corporate Counsel
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $215,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Bank of America
Vice President / Director, Assistant General Counsel, Investment Banking and Capital Markets, Japan
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Tokyo Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Weekday AI
In-House Counsel (Japan)
Weekday AI
⚡ Apply early Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kon... · location restricted $291,200–$312,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
New Relic
Senior Legal Counsel
New Relic
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Appier
Legal & Compliance Counsel
Appier
⚡ Apply early Taipei, Taiwan; Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Mercari, inc.
IP Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property (Patents) - Mercari
Mercari, inc.
⚡ Apply early Minato City, Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Manulife
Legal Counsel
Manulife
⚡ Apply early Tokyo Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
MA
リーガルカウンシル / Legal Counsel / EVP ~ VP - Marsh - Tokyo, Japan
Marsh
⚡ Apply early Tokyo - Akasaka Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Zoyi
法務（Legal Counsel）
Zoyi
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Hanzomon Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Cadence Design Systems
Director & Sr. Corporate Counsel
Cadence Design Systems
⚡ Apply early YOKOHAMA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Kyndryl
Director - Legal Counsel
Kyndryl
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Woven By Toyota
Legal Counsel
Woven By Toyota
⚡ Apply early Tokyo Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
DI
Counsel / Senior Counsel, Legal, Japan
Disney
⚡ Apply early Minato-ku, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
ME
Legal Counsel II
Medtronic
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Counsel jobs in Japan are open right now?
28 Counsel jobs in Japan are open across 21 companies, as of October 19, 2026.
What do Counsel jobs in Japan pay?
Across the 6 Counsel jobs in Japan that disclose pay, the median is $228,800 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $208,000 and $301,600.
Which companies are hiring Counsel jobs in Japan?
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Caterpillar, micro1, Coupang and Coupang Internal are among the 21 companies currently hiring Counsel jobs in Japan.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 19, 2026 at 22:25 UTC.

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