Japan → United States expansion
Hire your first international team with confidence.
CareerMichi is a concierge platform that helps Japanese small and midsize companies find and hire the bilingual go-to-market talent they need to expand into the United States. Not a job board — a guided, curated service.
The right first hire is the difference between an expansion that stalls and one that scales.
What we do
A curated, concierge-assisted hiring service
The hardest part of expanding abroad is the first hire. We guide you from assessment to introduction.
Expansion assessment
We assess your product, market and stage, then recommend the right first role to hire.
Curated matches
Not an algorithm dump. Our team reviews candidates and hands you a shortlist worth your time.
Bridge talent
Bilingual, cross-cultural professionals who understand both Japan and the target market.
Roles we specialize in
Go-to-market roles for expansion
We focus on the first critical hires that build and grow your business in the U.S.
How it works
From assessment to hire, guided end to end
For employers
- 1Create your company profile and expansion assessment
- 2Receive a recommended first hire and an editable hiring brief
- 3Review a curated candidate shortlist
- 4Request introductions and manage your interview pipeline
For candidates
- 1Create your career profile and upload your resume
- 2Get a bridge profile that frames your cross-border value
- 3See matched opportunities and express interest
- 4Track introductions and your application status
Ready to make your first international hire?
Create a free account and start with an expansion assessment.