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Lawyer 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
40
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
10
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Lawyer jobs in Japan are there right now?

There are 40 open Lawyer jobs in Japan on JobsRadar right now, from 10 companies hiring directly. 21 of them disclose pay, with a median of $249,600 a year and most offers between $228,800 and $260,000. The board was last refreshed on September 4, 2026 at 19:51 UTC.

Lawyer salary range in Japan

$110.00/hr 25th
$120.00/hr Median
$125.00/hr 75th
$93.50/hr
$125.00/hr
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $75.00/hr – $180.00/hr · outliers off-axis
Based on 21 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 4, 2026 from live listings
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New Relic
Senior Legal Counsel
New Relic
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
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CI
Principal, Legal Counsel
Coupang Internal
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Coupang
Principal, Legal Counsel
Coupang
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
micro1
Immigration Attorney
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
micro1
Family Law Attorney (AAML Registered)
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
GitLab
Senior Commercial Legal Counsel, APAC
GitLab
⚡ Apply early Remote, Japan; Remote, Philipp... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
micro1
Member of Legal Staff, Corporate Counsel
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $225,000–$275,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Xsolla
Corporate Attorney - Japan
Xsolla
⚡ Apply early Tokyo · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
micro1
Corporate Attorney
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
micro1
Litigation Attorney (Commercial Real Estate)
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $208,000–$312,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
micro1
Litigation Attorney (Commercial contract)
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $208,000–$312,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
micro1
Litigation Attorney (Shareholder / LLC)
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $208,000–$312,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Zoyi
法務（Legal Counsel）
Zoyi
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Hanzomon Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
micro1
Litigation Attorney (US)
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $208,000–$312,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
micro1
Senior Litigation Attorney (US)
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $208,000–$312,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
micro1
Litigation Associate Attorney (BigLaw Firms)
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
micro1
Corporate Attorney (BigLaw Firms)
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
micro1
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Attorney (BigLaw Firms)
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
micro1
Transactional Attorney
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $187,200–$270,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
micro1
M&A Attorney
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $187,200–$270,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
micro1
Funds Attorney
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $187,200–$312,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
micro1
Member of Legal Staff, Commercial Counsel
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $350,000–$420,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
micro1
Lawyer
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $124,800–$156,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
micro1
Contract Attorney
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $166,400–$270,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
micro1
Lawyer
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $166,400–$374,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Lawyer jobs in Japan are open right now?
40 Lawyer jobs in Japan are open across 10 companies, as of September 4, 2026.
What do Lawyer jobs in Japan pay?
Across the 21 Lawyer jobs in Japan that disclose pay, the median is $249,600 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $228,800 and $260,000.
Which companies are hiring Lawyer jobs in Japan?
New Relic, Coupang Internal, Coupang, micro1 and GitLab are among the 10 companies currently hiring Lawyer 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 September 4, 2026 at 19:51 UTC.

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