【終了】2025.11.14 Networking Event 2025 in Nara Park


Event Highlights

⑴Job fair exclusively for international postgraduate students

⑵Rare opportunity to network with leading Japanese manufacturers and tech companies

⑶Research presentations- Showcase your research background and find companies with matching interests

⑷Directly consult with company representatives (HR and research staff) at the consultation booth!


Date

10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. on Friday, November 14th, 2025
*Reception starts at 9:30 A.M.

10:00~11:15 Student Presentations
12:45~14:00 Company Introductions
14:00~16:00 Job Fair / Networking Session


Expected attendees

- NAIST*|Nara Women's University|Osaka University -
Master's program / Doctoral program

*NAIST...Nara Institute of Science and Technology


Venue

Nara Park Bus Terminal
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- Organizers: NAIST -


*Upon applying for this event, you will also be registered with WA.SA.Bi.





① Bengo4.com,Inc.
② Seika Corporation
③ Keigan Inc.,
④ Tokyo Electron Ltd.
⑤ LabWare Japan
⑥ Leave a Nest Co., Ltd.
⑦ NOK CORPORATION
⑧ Pharma Foods International Co., Ltd.
⑨ Space-Time Engineering Japan, Inc.
⑩ Techno Takatsuki Co., Ltd.
⑪ Kawatatec Corp.
⑫ Technoble Co., Ltd.

- 2025.11.13 up date

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Business Content

Other service industries


Company website

https://www.bengo4.com/corporate/en/


Corporate profile

Bengo4.com Inc. was founded in 2005. Since its listing in 2014, the company has achieved continuous sales growth. Among its multiple businesses, the platform and media of “Bengo4.com,” its founding venture connecting legal professionals with clients seeking advice, are widely recognized. Its SaaS business, the contract management platform “CloudSign,” has grown into Japan's No. 1 cloud-based electronic contract service. Furthermore, in May 2025, we released “LegalBrainAgent,” a product combining our proprietary legal database with AI.

We will continue to launch new ventures in the fields of legal professionals and related areas. As a Tech Company, we are building an organization where engineers are central to product creation, establishing an easy-to-work-in environment and systems, and we are a company that flexibly embraces your challenging spirit and fresh ideas.


Ideal personality/character profile

・Individuals interested in solving societal problems and contributing to society through technology
・Individuals with intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn about existing challenges and new ideas
・Individuals who pursue matters to their core and strive to understand fundamental principles
・Individuals who communicate with respect for others
・Individuals who are flexible in their approach for the team's benefit, not rigidly attached to their own roles


Preferred Japanese level

Individuals possessing business-level Japanese proficiency


Company recruitment events planned for this year

Company information sessions and tours are conducted on an individual basis, so please contact us.
*Please note that information sessions and company tours are conducted in Japanese.


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Business Content

manufacturing industry(chemicals)


Company website

https://waseika.com/


Corporate profile

Manufacturing and selling monomers for use in high performance polymers, curing agents for urethans, various intermediates and industrial chemicals, and procuring raw materials for those products


Ideal personality/character profile

independence、communication skills


Preferred Japanese level

Business level


Company recruitment events planned for this year

Internship(at any time)


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Business Content

Manufacturing


Company website

https://www.keigan.co.jp/


Corporate profile

We develop, manufacture, and sell autonomous mobile robots and motor modules. Our primary sales target is factories within Japan. Guided by our corporate philosophy, “Quick and Easy Robot for Everyone,” we aim to provide robots to a wide range of people.


Ideal personality/character profile

① People with grit. Those who can work with perseverance.
② People with a desire to learn. Those who can challenge new things and keep learning.


Preferred Japanese level

We expect N2 or higher, but N3 is acceptable.


Company recruitment events planned for this year

We plan to hire engineers year-round.


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Business Content

Semiconductor Production Equipment


Company website

https://www.tel.com/index.html


Corporate profile

One of the world's top four global manufacturers of semiconductor equipment. We are a company where everyone can demonstrate their individual strengths on a global stage.

[Corporate Philosophy]
We strive to contribute to the development of a dream-inspiring society through our leading-edge technologies and reliable service and support

[Vision]
A company filled with dreams and vitality that contributes to technological innovation in semiconductors

[Business Overview]
●We provide research, development, manufacturing, sales, and service from a single source.
●Global market share: 4th, Asia market share: 1st!
●Over 80% of sales are overseas, and our customers span the globe.
●Our operating profit margin is nearly 30%, allowing us to produce products with exceptionally high added value.


Ideal personality/character profile

Challenge, Teamwork, Ownership


Preferred Japanese level

Under consideration


Company recruitment events planned for this year

Under consideration


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Business Content

IT, Software


Company website

https://www.labware.com/ja/


Corporate profile

We are the world’s No. 1 company in implementing Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software. Our solutions are adopted by quality control and research & development departments across a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, food, petroleum, chemicals, environmental, and machinery manufacturing. We serve over 2,500 companies (more than 29,000 laboratories) in 125 countries worldwide.

In particular, we have a strong track record in the pharmaceutical industry, where 20 of the world’s top 25 pharmaceutical companies use our system as the standard solution.


Ideal personality/character profile

Adaptable and eager to learn
Open to acquiring new knowledge and skills, even if not fully equipped at the start.

Positive communicator
Comfortable using English and Japanese, and enthusiastic about working in a global, multicultural environment.

Collaborative team player
Values teamwork and enjoys achieving goals through cooperation.

Analytical and solution-oriented
Able to leverage scientific or IT background to analyze challenges and propose effective solutions.

Curious and proactive
Interested in learning about new technologies and the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong drive for continuous improvement.


Preferred Japanese level

Business Level


Company recruitment events planned for this year

We do not have any specific hiring plans at the moment, but we recruit outstanding talent year-round.


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Business Content

Support for science and technology education, human resource, research, and business development


Company website

https://global.lne.st/


Corporate profile

Leave a Nest is a for-profit social enterprise of researchers united under the vision of “Advancing Science and Technology for Global Happiness.” The company bridges academia, industry, and society to solve challenges through science and technology across its four core pillars: Education Development, Human Resource Development, Research Development, and Frontier Development.

Through Education Development, Leave a Nest collaborates with schools and companies to enhance science education up to the high school level via training programs, research grants, and curriculum design. Human Resource Development focuses on nurturing young scientists by providing technical and soft-skill training, as well as connecting them with industries for career opportunities.

In Research Development, the company partners with academic and corporate sectors to accelerate innovation through funding and conferences. Frontier Development drives the social implementation of technology by supporting startups and researchers with networks, investment, and expert guidance.

Together, these pillars create an ecosystem where knowledge is cultivated and applied to achieve sustainable, science-driven progress and global well-being.


Ideal personality/character profile

Anyone with a graduate degree in STEM, who would like to use their skills to contribute to society via science and technology


Preferred Japanese level

N1



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Business Content

Manufacture of transport equipment and machinery


Company website

https://www.nokgrp.com/en/


Corporate profile

NOK CORPORATION is a global B2B manufacturer established in 1960. We design, produce, and supply essential components for industries such as automotive, construction machinery, smartphones, electronic devices, and road signage. Our mission goes beyond simply making and selling parts—we strive to solve customer challenges through functional and innovative solutions that add real value.

Our product portfolio includes oil seals, O-rings, flexible printed circuits (FPCs), specialty lubricants, and acrylic rubber, many of which hold leading market shares worldwide. These components play a critical role in improving performance, reliability, and sustainability across diverse applications.

Today, the NOK Group operates approximately 70 locations around the globe and employs about 38,000 dedicated professionals. Our colleagues work tirelessly to deliver better products and technologies that meet the evolving needs of customers everywhere.

Although the NOK Group was founded in Japan, we have grown into a truly international organization. Overseas sales now account for roughly 60% of total revenue, reflecting our strong global presence and commitment to serving markets worldwide.


Ideal personality/character profile

We are looking for individuals who share NOK Group’s core values—RESPECT, IGNITE, EXPLORE, and EXCEED—and who are ready to take on challenges and turn ideas into action.


Preferred Japanese level

Equivalent to JLPT N1~N2


Company recruitment events planned for this year

Event Name: Contact NOK – 1 Day Lab
Description: Join us for a hands-on event that simulates NOK’s product development process.
Dates: November 12 (Wed), November 22 (Sat), December 4 (Thu), December 10 (Wed)
Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Format: Online via Zoom
Dress Code: Casual attire is welcome.

Through interactive workshops and discussions, you’ll gain insight into NOK’s approach to innovation and problem-solving. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience how we think and create. We look forward to seeing you there!


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Business Content

Food and Pharmaceuticals/Manufacturing Industry


Company website

https://www.pharmafoods.co.jp/


Corporate profile

Hello from Kyoto. Pharma Foods International is an R&D-driven bio-venture experiencing rapid growth. Our mission is simple yet profound: "Make a difference through research on what we eat and the medicine we need." We focus on three key areas: Functional Health Ingredients, E-commerce for Wellness, and Drug Discovery, and we always keep an open mind for new adventures like Textiles and Agri-business.


Ideal personality/character profile

Do you bring the P-L-O? We are seeking Positive people with the mindset of a Leader and the drive of an Owner.


Preferred Japanese level

Conversational Japanese is preferred, but don't let language hold you back. With multiple international team members, you will be fully supported.


Company recruitment events planned for this year

We are finalizing our recruitment schedule for this year. Please check back on our website (HP) soon for the confirmed dates.


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Business Content

Technical service industry, Information and communication industry


Company website

https://www.spacetime-eng.com/en/


Corporate profile

Space-Time Engineering (STE) is self-funded and began its official operations in May 2007. Despite its short history, STE is successful in attracting customers both in the US and Japan. The success of the company stems from its founder and senior engineers’ unique combination of expertise on the following fields: (1) wireless communications and networking, (2) M&S of wireless systems, and (3) parallel and distributed simulation technologies. STE is headquartered in Palos Verdes Peninsula (Los Angeles County, California) and owns Space-Time Engineering Japan, Inc., a 100% subsidiary, to better serve customers in Japan.


Ideal personality/character profile

- Problem-solving skills: someone who can understand engineering principles and has some programming experience
- Communication skills: someone who can discuss ideas in a logical manner and accept feedback
- Pro-active mindset: someone who can solve problems independently and doesn't need constant supervision


Preferred Japanese level

The fluency to navigate at least daily conversations is preferred


Company recruitment events planned for this year

On-site internship and job opportunities are available at the Akihabara office. Long-term, fully-remote internships are also available to students who are based outside Tokyo. Interested students can contact us directly through the email address provided.


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Business Content

Manufacturer of Electromechanical Equipment (Air Pumps) and Medical Devices


Company website

https://www.takatsuki.co.jp


Corporate profile

Techno Takatsuki Co., Ltd. is a pioneer company that was the first in the world to commercialize electromagnetic air pumps. Today, we hold the No.1 market share in the industry and distribute our products to over 70 countries worldwide.

By harnessing the power of air, we contribute to global environmental solutions such as water treatment and new energy, as well as to the medical field.

In 2024, we launched Japan’s first medical device specifically designed for the treatment of lymphedema, marking a new step in our commitment to healthcare innovation.

We offer a globally minded work environment, with opportunities for overseas business trips and collaboration with international colleagues from our group companies. Even while based in Japan, employees can actively use English and engage in cross-border projects.

If you are passionate about technology and making a positive impact on society, we invite you to join us in shaping the future.


Ideal personality/character profile

We seek individuals who:

1. Never forget gratitude and can build mutually supportive relationships
2. Can view themselves objectively and pursue personal growth
3. Can persevere through challenges and generate effective solutions

In particular, for international students, we value those who strike a balance between adapting to our company culture and bringing in new perspectives.


Preferred Japanese level

English proficiency is not required at the time of joining. However, language skills can broaden the scope of your work. We are looking for individuals who are motivated to achieve Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) Level N2 or higher in the future.


Company recruitment events planned for this year

We are holding Open Company sessions continuously until around February.
Please apply through our company website.
Selection for students graduating in March 2027 is scheduled to begin after January 2026.


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Business Content

Manufacturing


Company website

https://kawatatec.co.jp/


Corporate profile

Kawatatec Corp., headquartered in Sakurai, Nara, Japan, was founded in 1933. The company specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of peripheral equipment for machine tools. Focusing on custom-made large chucks, Kawatatec also produces pallet changers, index tables, and other precision devices that support advanced machining operations. With over 90 years of craftsmanship and engineering expertise, the company provides high-precision and highly reliable products to a wide range of industries both in Japan and abroad. Combining traditional manufacturing skills with modern technology, Kawatatec continuously strives to deliver innovative solutions that enhance productivity and contribute to the evolution of global manufacturing.


Ideal personality/character profile

We are looking for individuals who take an active approach to problem-solving — those who not only make use of their existing skills but also continue to grow by learning and adopting new technologies. We also welcome people who share their knowledge with teammates to drive the growth of the entire company, and who possess the initiative to identify challenges on their own and take them on with determination.


Preferred Japanese level

Basic daily communication level, or willingness to improve Japanese after joining.


Company recruitment events planned for this year

No recruitment events are planned for this year, but we are preparing to accept internship students next year.


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Business Content

Beauty & Health (Cosmetics, Wellness)


Company website

https://technoble.co.jp/


Corporate profile

Our company has been developing active beauty ingredients for over 60 years since its founding in 1961. With the corporate philosophy of being a research and development-driven company, our strengths lie in advanced research and development and the creation of products with proven functionality to create beauty and health. Our safe, secure, unique, and high-quality active beauty ingredients, developed with the goal of contributing to the beauty of people all over the world, have received high praise in the domestic and international cosmetics markets.


Ideal personality/character profile

Able to apply scientific and technological skills to advanced marketing and sales in the cosmetics industry, where trends and fashion are important. A person who understands the company's philosophy, shares the same values, and can work with an awareness of cooperation and development.


Preferred Japanese level

Japanese Language Proficiency Test N2 or above


Company recruitment events planned for this year

Sales and Marketing


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*Upon applying for this event, you will also be registered with WA.SA.Bi.


For enquiries,
Please contact the career center of your university or the following email.
Enquiry email: go-en@morikosan.co.jp
Person-in-charge: Pearlyn (English OK)