New graduate global recruitment for 2027 graduates

KOKUYO

Working, learning, living.
Even in the most ordinary of daily routines,
To us, it is a treasure trove of excitement.
In this era, what experience might make going to work fun?
What if there were stationery that allowed you to be yourself, not just for writing?
Can we create a space where "working," "learning," and "living" can all be done comfortably?
I want to enrich someone's slightly distant future.
To do that, I'll pose questions in my own way and start moving my hands.
It's okay if things don't go well.
Let's start again by asking what can be done next.

Category
Business

Industry
Retail,Manufacturer

Employment Type
New Graduate Jobs , Full-time

Work location
1. Tokyo metropolitan area centered around Tokyo 2. Kansai region centered around Osaka

Language
Japanese ☆☆☆☆, English ☆☆☆☆

Expected annual salary
~ ¥4,200,000

Major Type
Open to all

Major Category
-

Graduation
2024-03 〜 2027-03
Includes graduated students, Includes applicants with full-time work experience in Japan

Start working
2027-04

Number of interviews
3

Duration of selection process to receive job offer after application
90

SPI Test?
Yes

The kind of people we are looking for:

➢ The kind of people we are looking for:
“Someone who is flexible to change and can transform various experiences into his/her own strength.

➢ Main human resource requirements
❶ A sense of ownership
❷ Ability to think logically
❸ “Toughness” and “flexibility” to survive change

➢ Language skills:
TOEIC 740 points or higher
TOEFL iBT 60 or above
IELTS 6 points or above
JLPT N2 or equivalent

Initial Assignment

Business
1. Global Stationery Business
2. Global Workplace Business
3. Business Supply Chain Networking Business
4. Corporate Staff

Job Positions: Various departments of Kokuyo Value Chain
Sales, Marketing, Promotion, Production Management/Procurement
New Business Development, Management Planning, Human Resources, Information Systems, Finance, etc.

Selection Process for 2026 graduate hiring

*This is the recruitment schedule for 2026 graduates. The schedule and content may differ for 2027 graduates.

▪️ Mid to late November 2024
-Entry sheet (Achievements during student life/Lessons learned)
-SPI test

▪️ Late November to early December 2024 *Online
-First interview (Achievements during student life/Lessons learned, etc.)

▪️ Mid to late January 2025 *Online
-Second interview (Group work)

▪️ February 2025 *Held in Tokyo
- Final interview (Achievements during student life/Lessons learned, work values, future aspirations, etc.)
*Round-trip transportation expenses will be covered.

▪️ Informal job offer

Career Path

LIFESTYLE
Year 1〜3
- Merchandising for Kaunet Business (Japan/Tokyo)
Year 4〜7
- Global Marketing for Global Stationary Business (Japan/Tokyo)
Year 8〜
- Global Stationary Business in Malaysia Office (Malaysia/Kualalumpur)

WORKSTYLE
Year 1〜3
- Product Management for Workplace Business (Japan/Osaka)
Year 4〜7
- Sales for Global Stationary Business (Japan/Tokyo)
Year 8〜
- Overseas Furniture Business in Shanghai Office (China/Shanghai)