People inspiring
people.
People inspiring
people.
People inspiring
people.
Japan's leading exclusive community for career growth.
Japan's leading exclusive community for career growth.
Community benefits
Gatherings
We host weekly exclusive events with Japan's current and future leader. These events are the heartbeat of our community. It's where you get to mingle with like-minded, driven professionals and make connections that will change your professional trajectory.
Career
We host career growth events featuring top leaders, best-in-class career development workshop, and matching services for career opportunities, and exclusive job offers. Our community members also get privileged access to career coaching and job offers.
Mentorship
Our community offers you unprecedented access to leaders and executives from tier 1 companies. We encourage the exchange of advice and mentorship between our members.
Newsletter
Stay in the loop with our monthly newsletter, crafted just for members. Get insights on market trends, inspiring stories from fellow community members, and curated updates that keep you ahead in the game.
Application process
01
Application
Request to join by filling the application form
02
Screening
We'll carefully review your application
03
Interview
We'll ask you to join an interview and undertake a personality test
04
Reply
You'll get the results within 14 days
Community benefits
Gatherings
We host weekly exclusive events with Japan's current and future leader. These events are the heartbeat of our community. It's where you get to mingle with like-minded, driven professionals and make connections that will change your professional trajectory.
Career
We host career growth events featuring top leaders, best-in-class career development workshop, and matching services for career opportunities, and exclusive job offers. Our community members also get privileged access to career coaching and job offers.
Mentorship
Our community offers you unprecedented access to leaders and executives from tier 1 companies. We encourage the exchange of advice and mentorship between our members.
Newsletter
Stay in the loop with our monthly newsletter, crafted just for members. Get insights on market trends, inspiring stories from fellow community members, and curated updates that keep you ahead in the game.
Application process
01
Application
Request to join by filling the application form
02
Screening
We'll carefully review your application
03
Interview
We'll ask you to join an interview and undertake a personality test
04
Reply
You'll get the results within 14 days
Community benefits
Gatherings
We host weekly exclusive events with Japan's current and future leader. These events are the heartbeat of our community. It's where you get to mingle with like-minded, driven professionals and make connections that will change your professional trajectory.
Career
We host career growth events featuring top leaders, best-in-class career development workshop, and matching services for career opportunities, and exclusive job offers. Our community members also get privileged access to career coaching and job offers.
Mentorship
Our community offers you unprecedented access to leaders and executives from tier 1 companies. We encourage the exchange of advice and mentorship between our members.
Newsletter
Stay in the loop with our monthly newsletter, crafted just for members. Get insights on market trends, inspiring stories from fellow community members, and curated updates that keep you ahead in the game.
Application process
01
Application
Request to join by filling the application form
02
Screening
We'll carefully review your application
03
Interview
We'll ask you to join an interview and undertake a personality test
04
Reply
You'll get the results within 14 days
The TeamFirst community in numbers
200+
events
In less than 3 years
51%
female
We thrive for inclusivity
98%
bilingual
Truly multicultural
The TeamFirst community in numbers
200+
events
In less than 3 years
51%
female
We thrive for inclusivity
98%
bilingual
Truly multicultural
The TeamFirst community in numbers
200+
events
In less than 3 years
51%
female
We thrive for inclusivity
98%
bilingual
Truly multicultural
Join our exclusive community of 500+ globally-minded professionals and be part of a movement to build a better working future in Japan.
Our members come from and have worked at the most impactful companies
We grow better together.
Join the TeamFirst community and meet the people and ideas that will change your personal and career trajectories.
Join monthly community events
Connect with like-minded individuals
Meet Japan's leaders in person
Gain insights and perspectives
Learn from the best
Be part of the leading future leader community
Boost your motivation, inspiration, and ambition
What members say
It has been remarkable to experience how TeamFirst has grown into a diverse, talented, and global community of young professionals in Japan. As an active member of the community, I have not only expanded my own network and taken part in inspiring events but also gained some of the most invaluable connections in my life—both professionally and personally. I couldn’t recommend TeamFirst's work more.
John
Innovation Consultant at MASH, Journalist at Global Finance Magazine & WIRED
It has been remarkable to experience how TeamFirst has grown into a diverse, talented, and global community of young professionals in Japan. As an active member of the community, I have not only expanded my own network and taken part in inspiring events but also gained some of the most invaluable connections in my life—both professionally and personally. I couldn’t recommend TeamFirst's work more.
John
Innovation Consultant at MASH, Journalist at Global Finance Magazine & WIRED
It has been remarkable to experience how TeamFirst has grown into a diverse, talented, and global community of young professionals in Japan. As an active member of the community, I have not only expanded my own network and taken part in inspiring events but also gained some of the most invaluable connections in my life—both professionally and personally. I couldn’t recommend TeamFirst's work more.
John
Innovation Consultant at MASH, Journalist at Global Finance Magazine & WIRED
I’ve had the privilege of engaging with TeamFirst not only as a community member but also as a candidate during my career growth journey. Their dedication to fostering a vibrant network of current and future industry leaders in Japan is truly remarkable. The founder’s passion for transforming recruitment and professional collaboration, combined with his entrepreneurial vision and ability to connect people, has been incredibly impactful for my career.
Anna
Recruiting Lead at Notion, Ex Slack, Adobe
I’ve had the privilege of engaging with TeamFirst not only as a community member but also as a candidate during my career growth journey. Their dedication to fostering a vibrant network of current and future industry leaders in Japan is truly remarkable. The founder’s passion for transforming recruitment and professional collaboration, combined with his entrepreneurial vision and ability to connect people, has been incredibly impactful for my career.
Anna
Recruiting Lead at Notion, Ex Slack, Adobe
I’ve had the privilege of engaging with TeamFirst not only as a community member but also as a candidate during my career growth journey. Their dedication to fostering a vibrant network of current and future industry leaders in Japan is truly remarkable. The founder’s passion for transforming recruitment and professional collaboration, combined with his entrepreneurial vision and ability to connect people, has been incredibly impactful for my career.
Anna
Recruiting Lead at Notion, Ex Slack, Adobe
Working with TeamFirst was a pleasure. Their impressive network and extensive connections allowed me to explore many industries and roles. I truly appreciate the support and guidance I received during my career progression.
Eri
Product Designer at Transreport, Ex Amazon & Bloomberg, Keio University
Working with TeamFirst was a pleasure. Their impressive network and extensive connections allowed me to explore many industries and roles. I truly appreciate the support and guidance I received during my career progression.
Eri
Product Designer at Transreport, Ex Amazon & Bloomberg, Keio University
Working with TeamFirst was a pleasure. Their impressive network and extensive connections allowed me to explore many industries and roles. I truly appreciate the support and guidance I received during my career progression.
Eri
Product Designer at Transreport, Ex Amazon & Bloomberg, Keio University
TeamFirst is an exceptional recruitment organization committed to connecting individuals with relevant job opportunities. With an extensive network and a dedication to assisting others, TeamFirst is a valuable resource for job seekers. The team is responsive, reliable, and thoughtful in their approach to facilitating connections. I appreciate their support and recommend TeamFirst to anyone looking to expand their professional network and explore new career opportunities
Genki
Associate Director at VC, Ex b8ta, WeWork, Keio University
TeamFirst is an exceptional recruitment organization committed to connecting individuals with relevant job opportunities. With an extensive network and a dedication to assisting others, TeamFirst is a valuable resource for job seekers. The team is responsive, reliable, and thoughtful in their approach to facilitating connections. I appreciate their support and recommend TeamFirst to anyone looking to expand their professional network and explore new career opportunities
Genki
Associate Director at VC, Ex b8ta, WeWork, Keio University
TeamFirst is an exceptional recruitment organization committed to connecting individuals with relevant job opportunities. With an extensive network and a dedication to assisting others, TeamFirst is a valuable resource for job seekers. The team is responsive, reliable, and thoughtful in their approach to facilitating connections. I appreciate their support and recommend TeamFirst to anyone looking to expand their professional network and explore new career opportunities
Genki
Associate Director at VC, Ex b8ta, WeWork, Keio University
TeamFirst is driven by positive change. Their focus on career growth for Japan’s future leaders provides invaluable support, consultation, and mentoring. A special highlight is their top-notch events, which foster a meaningful exchange of ideas.
Eleanor
AI Director at Tribes, Ex Tech Founder
TeamFirst is driven by positive change. Their focus on career growth for Japan’s future leaders provides invaluable support, consultation, and mentoring. A special highlight is their top-notch events, which foster a meaningful exchange of ideas.
Eleanor
AI Director at Tribes, Ex Tech Founder
TeamFirst is driven by positive change. Their focus on career growth for Japan’s future leaders provides invaluable support, consultation, and mentoring. A special highlight is their top-notch events, which foster a meaningful exchange of ideas.
Eleanor
AI Director at Tribes, Ex Tech Founder
A vibrant and welcoming community that seamlessly brings together globally-minded talent of all ages and backgrounds. With members ranging from young professionals to seasoned experts across a variety of industries, it’s a hub of connection, inspiration, and shared experiences. I recommend any internationally-minded friend looking for career growth and inspiration to join Teamfirst!
Kenzo
Consultant at BCG, Ex NSSK, University of Tokyo
A vibrant and welcoming community that seamlessly brings together globally-minded talent of all ages and backgrounds. With members ranging from young professionals to seasoned experts across a variety of industries, it’s a hub of connection, inspiration, and shared experiences. I recommend any internationally-minded friend looking for career growth and inspiration to join Teamfirst!
Kenzo
Consultant at BCG, Ex NSSK, University of Tokyo
A vibrant and welcoming community that seamlessly brings together globally-minded talent of all ages and backgrounds. With members ranging from young professionals to seasoned experts across a variety of industries, it’s a hub of connection, inspiration, and shared experiences. I recommend any internationally-minded friend looking for career growth and inspiration to join Teamfirst!
Kenzo
Consultant at BCG, Ex NSSK, University of Tokyo
FAQ
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Where great things begin.
TeamFirst brings together the right people, companies and ideas to build a better future in Japan.
Join our exclusive community of 500+ professionals inspiring each other to build a better future in Japan.
© 2025 TeamFirst Inc. All rights reserved.
Where great things begin.
TeamFirst brings together the right people, companies and ideas to build a better future in Japan.
Join our private community of 500+ professionals inspiring each other to build a better future in Japan.
© 2025 TeamFirst Inc. All rights reserved.
Where great things begin.
TeamFirst brings together the right people, companies and ideas to build a better future in Japan.
Join our private community of 500+ professionals inspiring each other to build a better future in Japan.
© 2025 TeamFirst Inc. All rights reserved.