Coordinate English localization for games by implementing translated text, checking it on actual devices, proofreading, and creating, editing, and managing translation-related materials.
About this role
This full-time game planner position is intended for recent graduates pursuing a career in game planning. The role plans and delivers in-game events and other content from initial concept and specification development through development and ongoing operations.
Daily responsibilities include deciding game specifications, preparing specification documents, adjusting game balance, and managing the progress of voice and sound production. The planner also coordinates the progress of illustration and design work across the content development process. Depending on the applicant’s suitability, another position may be proposed.
Applicants must have graduated from or completed a university or graduate-school program, including a doctoral program, between March 2023 and March 2025. Social or professional experience is required. This must be the applicant’s first job change; internships and part-time work are excluded from this condition. Motivation to work as a game planner is required. Interest in games and entertainment content, a desire to contribute to the future of the games industry, and a willingness to take on the work needed to create content are welcome attributes. Empathy with the company’s vision and mission statement is also sought.
The work concerns game and entertainment content and includes planning, production coordination, development, and live operations. No programming languages, software frameworks, or other specific technical tools are named in the role. The employment status is permanent, full-time, although a contract-employee arrangement may also apply.
Work is based at the Shibuya or Meguro office in Tokyo. The offices are smoke-free indoors in principle, with dedicated heated-tobacco smoking rooms.
Side jobs are prohibited. The role is an entry-level game planning position.
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