Join the Tokyo Chase Team!

Do you have an interest in joining our dynamic, open, friendly, and fast-paced team at Tokyo Chase? Keep an eye on this page for job and career postings!

Who are we looking for? At Tokyo Chase, we look for friendly people who love exploring Japan! You also have an open mind, and love trying new things. If this sounds like you, keep reading! We accept both English- and Japanese-speaking candidates!

If you don't see any positions or don't see any that interest you, send us your resume at careers@tokyochase.com, and we will keep you in mind when we have new positions available!

Social Media Marketing Manager | Full-time | 📍Tokyo, Japan

Compensation: Starting at ¥400,000 / month (based on experience)

Tokyo Chase is Japan’s #1 Local Guide, sharing the best experiences, hidden gems, and culture with the world. We are seeking a strategic and creative Social Media Marketing Manager to lead and grow our brand presence across multiple platforms!

You might be a perfect fit if you...

Have experience managing TikTok, Instagram, Twitter (X), Google Ads, Reddit, and Pinterest
Can create platform-specific strategies based on trends and analytics
Have a strong sense for visuals, copywriting, and digital marketing campaigns

Responsibilities:

Manage and grow Tokyo Chase’s TikTok, Instagram, Twitter (X), Reddit, and Pinterest accounts
Support and optimize Google Ads campaigns
Craft platform-optimized content, captions, and visuals
Engage with followers and community members (commenting, DMs)
Plan and execute promotional campaigns and partnerships
Analyze data (social insights, ad reports) and prepare monthly reports
Research and pitch new trends and marketing strategies

To apply, send your resume and cover letter to careers@tokyochase.com. Selected candidates will be contacted directly!

Food Writer | Remote

Compensation: Starting at ¥300,000 / month (based on experience)

Tokyo Chase is Japan’s #1 Local Guide, showcasing the best food, hidden gems, and cultural experiences across Japan. We are expanding our food coverage and looking for a passionate and adventurous Food Writer to join our team!
If you love exploring Japan’s food scene, uncovering hidden izakayas, ramen joints, and Michelin-star experiences, and can bring flavors to life through words, this is your dream job!

Responsibilities:

Write engaging, well-researched food articles covering restaurants, street food, and culinary trends in Japan.
Visit, review, and document food spots across Japan and beyond, capturing the authentic dining experience.
Collaborate with photographers & videographers to create visually compelling content.
Interview chefs, restaurateurs, and food artisans to uncover exclusive stories.
Develop and maintain a personal food ranking system, reviewing everything from high-end omakase to hidden ramen gems.
Stay updated on Japan's evolving food trends, from seasonal specialties to underground foodie movements.
Optimize articles for SEO and social media, ensuring content reaches the right audience.
Engage with Tokyo Chase’s food-loving community, responding to comments and sharing insider tips.

To apply, send us your awesome cover letter & resume at careers@tokyochase.com, and we will contact candidates who are a good fit!

Assistant Editor | Full-Time | 📍Tokyo, Japan

Compensation: Starting at ¥450,000 / month (based on experience)

Tokyo Chase is an engaging, vibrant publication dedicated to uncovering Japan's most fascinating destinations, culture, food, events, and hidden gems. Covering the entire country—from dynamic cityscapes to serene rural towns—we connect our audience with authentic Japanese experiences that inspire adventure and curiosity.
We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented Assistant Editor passionate about Japan. You’ll collaborate closely with our editorial team to craft compelling content, refine articles, and ensure Tokyo Chase remains a trusted source for exploring all regions of Japan.

Responsibilities:

Edit, proofread, and fact-check articles to maintain high editorial standards.
Coordinate with contributors across Japan, providing feedback and guidance.
Help manage editorial calendars, ensuring timely publication.
Assist in brainstorming and developing original, captivating content.
Maintain the publication’s voice, style, and commitment to showcasing diverse regions of Japan.

Qualifications:

Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills.
Proven ability to manage deadlines and work collaboratively.
Strong understanding of Japanese culture, geography, and contemporary topics.
Experience in journalism, digital media, or publishing preferred.
Proficiency in Japanese is a plus but not required.

To apply, send us your awesome cover letter & resume at careers@tokyochase.com, and we will contact candidates who are a good fit!