Aiming

Online Gaming · Mobile Game Development · Shibuya, Tokyo

Aiming is a Tokyo-based developer and operator of online games, mainly free-to-play titles for smartphones. Its lineup includes Dragon Quest Tact, The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden and CARAVAN STORIES, several of them joint projects with publishers such as Square Enix.

The company earns revenue mainly from in-game purchases in the titles it runs, and it also takes fees for producing and operating online games for other companies. Its fiscal year runs from January to December; it reported consolidated net sales of about 15.8 billion yen for 2025 and had 635 employees on 30 September 2026, in Japan and Taiwan.

Salary range
¥3.1M – ¥9M
Median
¥3.4M – ¥4.3M
Most requested
  • C# 1
  • Native Japanese 1
  • Japanese posting, level unstated 21
Common areas
  • Project management 2
  • Backend engineering 1
  • Business development 1
  • HR & recruiting 1

Measured from the 22 listings Ranked has live for Aiming. Japanese level, visa signal and skills are AI-graded from each posting and can be wrong — confirm against the employer's original posting before applying.

22

Full-time

Japanese?

Game Dev

C#

Unity

Gaming

Implement graphics pipelines and shaders, investigate and validate new graphics technologies, optimize rendering processes, and develop game implementation tools.

Contract

Japanese?

QA

Gaming

Flextime

Bonus

Responsible for identifying bugs in games, supporting game balance adjustments, and managing test schedules.

Full-time

Japanese?

Game Dev

Unity

C#

Medium co

Create character setups and animations using Spine, and integrate them into Unity.

Full-time

Japanese?

Gaming

Game Art

Illustration

Animation

Create storyboards for commercials, promotional videos, and in-game cutscenes.

Contract

Japanese?

UI/UX

HTML/CSS

Medium co

JP company

Design and create web pages, banners, and promotional materials. Edit videos and handle various design tasks.

New Grad

Japanese?

Game Dev

Project Mgr

Medium co

JP company

Create specifications, manage data, and oversee schedules for game development.

Full-time

Japanese?

Game Dev

Gaming

Backend

Medium co

Design and develop game logic, real-time communication game servers, middleware, UI systems, and backend systems.

Full-time

Japanese?

DevOps

Cloud

Gaming

SRE

Design, build, and manage cloud systems for game servers and official sites, including security risk management and performance tuning.

Full-time

Japanese?

Game Dev

Gaming

Flextime

Bonus

Design and develop game logic, real-time communication game servers, middleware, UI systems, and backend systems.

Full-time

Japanese?

Gaming

Operations

Support

Medium co

Manage sales and customer trends, plan events and campaigns, analyze data related to online game operations, and coordinate with related departments.

New Grad

Japanese?

Gaming

Operations

Medium co

JP company

Manage sales/customer trends, plan events/campaigns, analyze online game operations data, and coordinate with related departments.

Full-time

Japanese?

Gaming

Game Dev

PM

Project Mgr

Create specifications, manage data, and oversee schedules for game development.

Full-time

Japanese?

Game Dev

Gaming

Backend

Flextime

Design and develop game logic, real-time communication game servers, middleware, UI systems, and backend systems.

Full-time

Japanese?

Game Dev

Gaming

Backend

Real-time

Design and develop game logic, real-time communication game servers, middleware, UI systems, and backend systems.

Full-time

Japanese?

Gaming

3D Modeling

Game Art

Illustration

Design characters and backgrounds, create 3D models, textures, and illustrations, and develop UI and motion designs.

Part-time

Japanese?

Biz Dev

Gaming

Bonus

JP company

Assist in research tasks, partner acquisition, proposal creation, and internal coordination.

Contract

EN required

JP Native

Gaming

Translation

QA

Translate Japanese chat, documents, and in-game text into English, perform localization QA, and interpret Japanese-English meetings two to three times a month for game titles.

Part-time

Japanese?

Project Mgr

Game Dev

Medium co

JP company

Manage project progress and tasks, oversee JIRA operations, and support the development team.

Contract

Japanese?

Fin Analyst

Strategy

Finance

Gaming

Mainly responsible for creating and reporting data, including budget preparation and KPI analysis.

Contract

Japanese?

Recruiting

Gaming

Flextime

Bonus

Manage recruitment needs, plan and execute hiring methods, coordinate candidate screening and interviews, and handle related administrative work within a five-section corporate management department.