Japan

Fukuoka

During your internship in Japan, you will take on a wide variety of tasks, including:<ul><li>Supporting the planning and execution of photo and video productions</li><li>Assisting with storyboarding, script development, and location scouting</li><li>Providing on-set assistance for camera, sound, and lighting</li><li>Editing photos and videos with common tools (e.g. Adobe Premiere, Lightroom, After Effects)</li><li>Creating content for social media, advertising campaigns, and corporate communications</li><li>Helping organize and support events and shootings</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Studies or background in film, photography, media design, communication design, or a related field</li><li>Initial experience with camera work and editing software is an advantage</li><li>Creativity, a strong sense of aesthetics, and awareness of visual trends</li><li>Good digital skills; experience with software like Adobe, Office, or online tools is a plus</li><li>Independent, structured way of working and ability to work in a team</li><li>Strong English skills (Japanese knowledge is helpful but not required)</li></ul>

Kickstart your career with a Film & Photography internship in Japan! Gain hands-on experience in real productions, build your portfolio, and explore Japan’s creative scene.

Film | Radio | Broadcasting

Film | Radio | Ton-Technik

Photography

Fotografie

Internship

Auslandspraktikum

Internship - Japan (regular)

Praktikum - Japan (normal)

Film & Photography Internship in Japan

<h2>Accommodation during your internship in Japan</h2>Our partner organizations all established a broad network of several lodges, guest houses, apartments or shared flats, which can be organized for you. No matter what king of apartment or room you desire, all rooms meet the required standard. If you so desire, our partner organization can arrange an accommodation in the centre of the city or outside. In the end, it is up to you, which room or apartment you want to rent during your stay abroad.The mediation process will approximately take 1 to 3 weeks.How does the organization request work?&nbsp;If you have already decided, which project you want to join, our partner organization will look for an accommodation which is close to the project and they will check availabilities. If you have any special demands, please make a note in your registration form. If our partner found an appropriate accommodation, you will receive more information and pictures.How can I benefit from the accommodation service of Studentsgoabroad?&nbsp;You will not only save a lot of time making use of our professional placement services. Moreover, you avoid disappointing situations such as arriving in a new country, in an apartment you have never seen before. Our partner organization will have a look at every room and will check its standards. In general, all accommodations meet the standards regarding cleanness and equipment. Our partner organization has established a broad network of contacts which are reliable and safe. We will confirm your accommodation prior to your arrival.&nbsp;Which services are included?<ul><li>Search for an appropriate accommodation according to your demands</li><li>Availability check for your stay abroad</li><li>Assisting you in the booking process</li></ul>

<h2>Internship program in Japan</h2>Arrival at the AirportArriving in a new country is always exciting. We want your arrival to be as relaxed as possible. Upon special request, you will be picked you up at the airport and will be brought to your host family or your shared flat. A driver will be waiting for you at the airport with a sign with your name on it. If you cannot find a flight at the desired date, don’t worry. You can choose another one a few days earlier or later.Orientation programWithin the first days of your arrival one of the team members of our partner organisation will visit you and show you around. You will get to know the country and its people and you will be informed about Do’s and Dont’s. Your local contact person will also provide useful hints for a better starting point in a new lifestyle. You can also join in a language course if you so desire.Your internship startsOn the first day of your project, you are usually accompanied by a member of our local partner who will answer all of your questions. The further project days your local contact person will always be available for you via phone if you have any concerns or issues to share with somebody.Free time &amp; weekendThe weekend is totally yours! You may ask your local contact person from our partner organisation about upcoming events, sights, shopping tips or other must see’s. On some days there will be field trips organized by our partner organization. We recommend you to join them as it is always fun to experience a new country with others.&nbsp;DepartureYou shall contact your local contact person a few days prior to your departure to inform about options for your airport drop-off. It will not be included in the services of the internship programs, but our partner organization will help you organize it.

<h2>Services for your internship in Japan</h2>Services for your internship abroad include the active support in the preparation of your entire stay abroad. The team of our partner organization in each country supports you, wherever you require it:What’s included:<ul><li>Individual internship placement according your desired branch and time</li><li>Contractual procedures between the company and the applicant</li><li>Assisting visa application</li><li>Information about cheap flights, travel insurances and other important travel documents</li><li>Orientation on site through a staff member</li><li>Tips and information about freetime activities</li><li>Contact person during your stay abroad</li><li>24-hour emergency number</li><li>Regular meetings with all volunteers or interns</li></ul>Optional additional services:<ul><li>Arrangement of accommodation&nbsp;</li><li>Airport transportation with direct transfer to your accommodation</li></ul>What’s not included:<ul><li>Visa&nbsp;</li><li>Flights</li><li>Insurance</li><li>Local transport</li><li>Food and beverage</li><li>Airport pick up and drop</li></ul>

Alexander will be your local contact person during you internship in Fukuoka. He has been living in Japan now for over 10 years and has been successfully placing international students in Japanese host companies for about 6 years. He would definitely recommend every intern to learn some Japanese phrases during your first weeks in Japan, as this will help you a lot to make the best out of your stay in Japan. To make it as convenient as possible for you, he can also organize a language course for you, suitable for your level.&nbsp;Alexander's mission is to always act according to the Japanese philosophy "Kaizen", which translates as "constant improvement". Of course, he and his team want to make you stay as convenient and meaningful as possible, which means, that they will always be there for you in case of any questions. His international team is able to help you out in different languages such as German, English, French, and last but not least, Japanese.&nbsp;

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Film & Photography Internship in Japan

Duration

from 4 weeks

Working hours

none

Minimum age

from 18 years

Education

Studies in Photography, media or similar

Language skills

English basic knowledge

Services for your internship in Japan

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