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10 Strange Part-time Jobs in Japan

September 3, 2024 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

In Japan, the German word "Arubaito" (アルバイト – arubaito, or baito for short) is used to describe part-time jobs. People take on part-time jobs for various reasons, and some of these jobs are quite unusual. Let’s explore some of the most unique and strange part-time jobs you can find in Japan. 1. Vending Machine Scout & PET Bottle "Drill Sergeant" Japan has an astonishing … [Read more...] about 10 Strange Part-time Jobs in Japan

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