Necessary Skills for Doing Business in Japan

Necessary Skills for Doing Business in Japan

Are you thinking of working in a Japanese environment in Japan?
Are you currently working in Japan?
If you are, these are the necessary skill sets you need in order to do business in Japan.
1.Using Formal Japanese Expression – Keigo
Keigo (敬語) is necessary for Japanese communication is a business environment. Using proper keigo is able to implement a professional and respectful image of the speaker. No matter how complicated and advanced keigo expression might be, as long as you get the basics correct, you will be able to build good business relationships with your coworkers and clients
Articles that may help you understand keigo better:
Introduction to Japanese Keigo
Japanese Honorific Prefixes お and ご
29 Useful Japanese Keigo Phrases
2. Mastering Expression Sets
Various fixed Japanese expressions are used in business contexts, especially expressions for greetings that vary depending on the situation. These expressions are cemented into business practices so it is important that you master them.
3. Conveying your opinion into words
Being able to express your thoughts and ideas clearly with appropriate business expressions is essential. It would be shameful when you cannot express your useful thoughts specifically and clearly because of the lack of business expressons and vocabularies.
4. Understanding Japanese business etiquettes
This point is not focusing on the language aspect but the culture and customs of doing business in Japan. By practicing the business etiquettes . You will be able to adapt to the Japanese working environment without much struggle. You will also be able to build stronger relationships in your workplace.
At Coto Japanese Academy, our Business Japanese Course focuses on improving these four essentials of Japanese Business of our students. Use your advanced Japanese skills and abilities to expand your business prospects!

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