Labor
Wages and How They Are Paid
February 26, 2026
When you work in Japan, you will receive wages. Let's learn the basic knowledge about wages in Japan.
The minimum wage is the lowest wage set by law. In addition, there are other payments such as a suspension allowance (paid when you cannot work due to the employer's reasons). Wages must be paid in a specific and proper manner.
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