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Writer Jobs in Japan.

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Total jobs
14
positions indexed
New today
2
last 24 hours
Companies
11
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Writer jobs in Japan are there right now?

There are 14 open Writer jobs in Japan on JobsRadar right now, from 11 companies hiring directly. 5 of them disclose pay, with a median of $239,200 a year and most offers between $198,900 and $239,200. 2 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 16, 2026 at 12:42 UTC.

Writer salary range in Japan

$95.63/hr 25th
$115.00/hr Median
$115.00/hr 75th
$60.75/hr
$115.00/hr
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $40.00/hr – $140.00/hr · outliers off-axis
Based on 5 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 16, 2026 from live listings
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BR
キャラクター・会話シナリオライター / Character & Dialogue Writer (Japanese)
Bratte
⚡ Apply early Japan · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3h ago
Leidos
Technical Writer/Editor Mid
Leidos
⚡ Apply early Okinawa, Japan Onsite $52,000–$94,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
Omniscient
Content Editor and Writer
Omniscient
⚡ Apply early Japan · location restricted $72,800–$83,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
micro1
Journalist/Writer
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $187,200–$291,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
micro1
Lawyer/Legal Writer
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $187,200–$291,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
micro1
Educator/ Assessor Writer
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $187,200–$291,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Euromonitor
Freelance Report Writer - APAC
Euromonitor
⚡ Apply early Cambodia · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
SearchApi
Technical Researcher / Writer
SearchApi
⚡ Apply early Remote - Lithuania · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Neuberger Berman
RFP Writer
Neuberger Berman
⚡ Apply early Tokyo Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
Johnson & Johnson
[Innovative Medicine] R&D, Medical Writer III, Japan Medical Writing, Regulatory Medical Writing, Global Development
Johnson & Johnson
⚡ Apply early Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
IQVIA
メディカルライター(FSO Medical Writer/ IQVIA Services)
IQVIA
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
ICON plc
Senior Medical Writer
ICON plc
⚡ Apply early Japan, Tokyo Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago
IQVIA
シニアメディカルライター(Sr. Medical Writer/ IQVIA Services)
IQVIA
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5mos ago
RA
Technical Writer (Japanese and English), Cloud Product and Engineering Department (RS Cloud Div)
Rakuten
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite ⚠ 6mo+ old
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6mos ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Writer jobs in Japan are open right now?
14 Writer jobs in Japan are open across 11 companies, as of October 16, 2026.
What do Writer jobs in Japan pay?
Across the 5 Writer jobs in Japan that disclose pay, the median is $239,200 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $198,900 and $239,200.
Which companies are hiring Writer jobs in Japan?
Bratte, Leidos, Omniscient, micro1 and Euromonitor are among the 11 companies currently hiring Writer 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 16, 2026 at 12:42 UTC.

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