Turn your “otaku knowledge” into a bridge between Japan and the world. Join Sandias, operator of the BL platform “ChillChill,” and thrive as an international student intern.
Our Vision
Sandias Inc. aims to expand BL (Boys’ Love) and otaku content globally. We’re looking for fresh perspectives who can share Japanese information with overseas fans while also bringing real local fandom insights back to Japan.
Our former interns have leveraged their expertise and practical skills to join major publishers and entertainment companies after graduation. Some even continue their journey with us as full‑time employees. For international students who want to build a professional career in the entertainment industry, this is the perfect place to take on a serious challenge.
Main Responsibilities
- Social media operations & translation: Share our content in foreign languages
- Writing & editing: Create trend articles on overseas BL/otaku culture
- Research: Collect and analyze overseas market data
- Admin support: Data entry and other office tasks using a PC
Requirements
- Japanese: Daily conversation + reading/writing smoothly (guideline: JLPT N2 or above)
- PC skills: Basic operation (Word, Excel, typing)
- Mindset: Enjoy writing / good at coming up with new ideas
- No experience required — you can learn the basics after joining.
Working Conditions
| Employment Type | Internship / Part-time ※ 4-month probation: no change in conditions |
|---|---|
| Pay | JPY 1,250/hour and up / raises available |
| Working Hours | Up to 4 months after joining: Weekdays 2 days/week (4–6 hours between 10:30–20:00) After 4 months: Flexible work style combining remote work is possible. ※ 3–4 days/week can be discussed depending on ability and preference. |
| Required | Live in/near the Tokyo area and be able to start within 2 weeks of acceptance |
Selection Process
Document Screening → Assignment Submission (2-3 rounds) → Interview → Job Offer
Career Path & Results
- Full-time opportunities available: In the past two years, five interns were promoted to full-time positions!
- Track record of hiring international students: One international student has already been hired for next year.