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Romanian - Japanese
Tech Job Fair & Forum

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Tech Job Fair & Forum
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~5MIN
Oct 18, 2023 EET
CLUJ-NAPOCA (CASA DE CULTURA A STUDENTILOR)
  • ROMANIAN - JAPANESE TECH FORUM
  • EVENT
  • About the event
  • Rules
Romanian - Japanese 
Tech Job Fair & Forum
  • About the event
  • Rules

Student/graduate - let's meet on October 18, 2023 at the Romanian-Japanese Tech Forum! The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has selected 11 top tech companies. Their representatives will come to Cluj, Romania to meet amazing local talent. It's an unique opportunity to get to know leading Japanese entrepreneurs, talk about working with them & what the job market is like there, and to win a trip to Japan!



Why is it worth joining the event?

1. Join engaging discussions about the Japanese career opportunities

You will listen to the speeches given by special guests (including Ambassador of Japan to Romania H.E. Mr. Ueda Hiroshi) and you can also share your own experience!


During the discussion panel, we will talk about:

  • how the Japanese job market looks and changes, how is it to work in Japanese companies and other interesting insights on the job market in Japan.
  • what are the trends and talent on the labor market in the CEE region, how to work with remote developers and more.

2. Solve a 15 min coding challenge and win a trip to Japan!

Bring your laptop or smartphone, join the 15 min coding challenge and win a trip to Japan:

  • return flight from a selected city in Romania to Tokyo
  • date of your choice (return travel has to be completed on 15th of March 2024 the latest).


3. Network with leading Japanese technology companies

Gaming, robotics, power engineering, artificial intelligence - these are just a few of the interesting sectors in which Japanese companies offer great career opportunities. Romanian-Japanese Tech Forum is a great chance for valuable networking and meeting like-minded people and young tech talent.

Prizes

There is an amazing prize waiting for the winner of the challenge - you cannot miss this opportunity!

1

Trip to Japan

incl. tickets from a selected city in Romania to Tokyo and back
Schedule (subject to minor changes due to last minute changes)

The detailed schedule is subject to change.

Conference

09:30
Access to venue (main hall of Casa de Cultura Cluj)
10:00
Opening speeches (Japanese ambassador in Romania - H.E. Mr. Ueda Hiroshi, Deputy Director-General of METI - Mr. Tokiwa Mitsuo, Representative of Romanian government)
10:20
Presentation of Japanese companies (11 companiesx5 mins each = 50 mins)
11:15
Panel discussion + open discussion - guest speaker: representative of NTT DATA ROMANIA
11:45
10 min Coding contest - powered by ChallengeRocket
12:00
Announcement of the winner - who will fly to Japan?
12:15
End of first event (venue will move to Transilvania hall on the second floor)

JOB FAIR

12:30
JOB FAIR with Japanese companies (unique opportunity for Romanian students to interact with Japanese companies representatives)
16:00
End of event


How to join the event?

  • Fill out the short registration form by clicking the "Register" button - let's get to know each other before we meet face to face.

  • Come to the Romanian -Japanese Tech Forum in Cluj (Casa de Cultura a Studentilor) on October 18, 2023 at 10:00 a.m

  • Enjoy the event and take part in the short coding challenge to get a chance to win a trip to Japan!


Additional information

Separate to the JOB FAIR and with the support of JETRO Romania, B2B meetings event will be held for some of the Japanese companies.

Event Venue: Casa de Cultura a Studentilor Cluj Napoca Transilvania Hall (2F). starting from 15:00

Meet top Japanese companies

See what companies you will meet during the event - in which of them do you see your career developing?

  • sI

    simpleasy, Inc.

    At simpleasy, Inc, we're not just another startup; we're a dynamic force in the digital realm, specializing in crafting tailored solutions for our clients. Our core services encompass website, system, and application development. We have experience developing products for major companies in the Japanese education and telecommunications industries. Our pride and strength lie in our exceptional team of software engineers across the globe. With a diverse range of tech stacks and extensive experience, they unite to deliver products that combine quality with flexibility. At simpleasy, Inc, we're on a mission to make the complex simple and easy. We believe in developing easy-to-use products that tackle intricate challenges worldwide. We envision ourselves as the bridge that connects programmers and companies, fostering innovation and collaboration on a global scale.

    https://www.simpleasy.jp/english/home-en

  • EC

    EandM Corporation S.R.L

    E&M Group's roots stem from the success of "JWord," Japan's first all-purpose Japanese word processor. Our portfolio expanded to include management systems, CAD tools, and software products, focusing on foundational systems and business solutions aligned with market needs. As a top provider, we offer software solutions for hardware manufacturers and diverse industries, driven by innovation and collaboration. Our journey from word processing pioneer to software industry leader is fueled by client understanding and dedication to excellence. Committed to empowerment, E&M Group's unwavering excellence makes a tangible technology impact.

    www.eandm.ro

  • SC

    SAKIGAKE-Semiconductor Co., Ltd.

    Established in 2002 as a venture stemming from Kyoto Institute of Technology, we are a plasma equipment manufacturer with a strong focus on surface modification. We handle the entire process from plasma process development to equipment design, manufacturing, and sales in-house, boasting high technical expertise. Our major clients include mechatronics companies, electronics firms, textile companies, chemical companies, material companies, research institutions, and universities, among others.

  • ND

    NTT DATA Romania

    According to the Brand Finance IT Services 25, an annual report on the world’s strongest and most valuable IT services brands, NTT DATA is the fastest-rising IT brand in the top 10. NTT DATA - part of the NTT Group - is a global innovator in IT and business services, driving transformation for its clients through consulting, industry solutions, business process services, digital & IT upgrades, and managed services. NTT DATA Romania’s entire strategy is built around its people. Everything we develop and every decision we make is geared towards increasing satisfaction within the company. This is reflected not only by our HR actions, but also by our approach in the business area. Get in touch with NTT DATA Romania: https://ro.nttdata.com/ https://www.facebook.com/NTTDATARO https://www.linkedin.com/company/nttdataro/ https://www.instagram.com/ntt.data.romania/

    https://ro.nttdata.com/

  • AK

    Asahi Kasei Europe GmbH

    Asahi Kasei is a Japanese technology group with a broad range of highly diversified materials and solutions that not only enrich our modern life but also actively shape the world of tomorrow. Located at the thriving Dusseldorf Harbor area, Asahi Kasei Europe is the regional headquarter of the Asahi Kasei Group in Europe. In addition to serving European markets with performance plastics, synthetic rubber and elastomers, packaging products, performance coating materials, membranes and systems, and acrylonitrile, we also work with our sister company Asahi Kasei Microdevices Europe GmbH for the supply of electronic devices. The Asahi Kasei Europe R&D Center provides technical service to European customers. At the same time it serves as a driver for the development of products and product grades to open up new businesses and application areas for the European market.

    https://asahi-kasei.eu/

  • JC

    JTP Co., Ltd.

    JTP Corporation was founded in 1987 as a company to support foreign IT vendors in their expansion into Japan. Since its inception, JTP has been providing "technical services" to foreign IT vendors entering the Japanese market and equipment manufacturers in the life science field, and has supported our clients' business growth in Japan through outsourcing services such as technical support, help desk, and training. We have supported our clients' business growth in Japan through outsourcing services such as technical support, helpdesk and training

    https://www.jtp.co.jp/en/

  • PC

    PADECO Co., Ltd PADECO Poland Sp. z o.o.

    PADECO is a global consulting and engineering company based in Tokyo, Japan. PADECO has been providing universal solutions to various challenges around the world. We believe hard infrastructure ? combined with the design of supporting systems (soft infrastructure) and the development of human resources for operation ? will have a great impact on people's lives. Together with its clients and stakeholders, we meet these challenges through programs and projects across a wide range of sectors, including transport infrastructure, water and sewage systems, urban and regional development, education and human resources development, industrial and institutional management, information technology, and the environment and climate change. PADECO provides professional services from project conception to completion. Our multinational staff combines extensive experience, technical and managerial skills, and versatility to provide the best solutions to meet the needs of our clients.

    https://www.padeco.co.jp/en/

  • eN

    e-Jan Networks Co.

    e-Jan Networks is an IT company founded in 2000, and has been the number one smart device remote access service provider for the past 12 consecutive years. What we sell is user-friendly remote access with security features that are accepted not only by enterprises, but also by central government ministries including the National Police of Japan. Our main product is called CACHATTO, and the accumulated number of enterprises is up to 1600, and the number of users is up to 800,000. What "e-Jan" means in Japanese is "that's cool!", and our vision is to get as many "e-Jans" from customers with our exciting products, and proudly spread them to the society. Our products have changed the way people work. Diversity and flexibility are the driving forces behind this unique vision, and we have over 130 employees in Japan and India, with 35 non-Japanese employees. We have also experimented with the way we work. We design, create, and develop our own products, so there is no contract work.

  • YE

    Yokogawa Europe B.V. Olanda Sucursala Romania (Romania Branch)

    For over 100 years Yokogawa has positioned itself as a supplier of Industrial Automation solutions for the industry continuously increasing the value add for its users through intense customer collaboration, unequalled quality, and solutions that provide well beyond market average returns for its users. Serving customers in virtually any industry Yokogawa has built a network of sales and service throughout the world and is a consistent performer for its customers. All the above comes with 5 Core Values: Respect, Value Creation, Collaboration, Integrity, Gratitude. Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect. Around 18 000 employees work on all five continents with one corporate mission, to “co-innovate tomorrow”.

  • AC

    Asial Corporation / Asial Hungary Kft.

    Asial Corporation is a small boutique development company with global dreams. Our core tech stack includes Web and AI related technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Python. For over two decades, Asial Corporation has been at the forefront of the digital realm, serving over 200 customers both in Japan and internationally. Our journey in app development led to the creation of Monaca and Onsen UI products, which have since become the leading cloud-based mobile app development environment in Japan, boasting over 300,000 users. Our strength lies in our diverse team, a harmonious blend of Japanese problem-solving techniques with international influences. This unique combination ensures that we approach challenges with a fresh perspective, always aiming for innovative solutions. Our team, comprising skilled engineers and UI/UX designers, is driven by a UX-centric development process, ensuring that the end product is not only functional but also user-friendly.

    https://en.asial.co.jp/

  • YE

    YAZAKI EMEA N.V. (YAZAKI EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AFRICA)

    Yazaki Corporation is a global leader in the research, development, and delivery of vehicle power, data, and display for automotive applications. Yazaki produces wire harnesses, power distribution and control products, connectors, driver information displays, hybrid and electric vehicle products, and sensors. Worldwide, the company employs approximately 250,000 people in 45 countries. Yazaki has been committed to the preservation of the environment for more than 75 years. The company continues this commitment today through the development of advanced electric components for hybrid electric vehicles, the promotion of recycling, and the efficient use of resources.

    https://careers.yazaki.com/

Honorary guests


  • H. E. Mr. Hiroshi Ueda

    H. E. Mr. Hiroshi Ueda

    Ambassador of Japan to Romania

  • Mr. Mitsuo TOKIWA

    Mr. Mitsuo TOKIWA

    Deputy Director-General for Trade and Economic Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

  • Dr. Bojan Mrazovac

    Dr. Bojan Mrazovac

    NTT Data Romania

    Head of Innovation

  • P

    Panelists

  • Mr. Shiro Sakamoto

    Mr. Shiro Sakamoto

    Founder/CEO - e-Jan Networks Co.

  • Mr. Masanori Tanaka

    Mr. Masanori Tanaka

    Founder/CEO - Asial Corporation / Asial Hungary Kft.

  • Mr. Yuta Arai

    Mr. Yuta Arai

    Founder/CEO - simpleasy, Inc.

  • Mr. Johan Backman

    Mr. Johan Backman

    Technical Fellow - JTP Co.,Ltd.

  • P

    Presentator

  • Dr. Alin - Ioan Nistor

    Dr. Alin - Ioan Nistor

    UBB Business Faculty

  • C

    Co-presentator

  • Mr. Sumi Yusuke

    Mr. Sumi Yusuke

    UBB Japanese Cultural Center Director

  • C

    Coordinator

  • Koichiro Shimamori

    Koichiro Shimamori

    Mynavi Europe

Romanian - Japanese Tech Job Fair & Forum

Where
Casa de Cultură a Studenților
Piața Lucian Blaga 1-3 Cluj-Napoca
When
18.10.2023
Duration
6h

Organizer

Co-sponsors

  • Mynavi
  • ChallengeRocket

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