‘Looking back, it was an amazing thing I did’
Meet the founder on a 10-year mission to disrupt Japan’s rigid work culture. …
Akiko Naka is the boss of Wantedly, a recruiter in Japan which aims to match jobseekers with companies based on their passions and values, with less emphasis on top salaries.
She says Japan’s centuries-old rigid work and hiring culture is finally changing, driven by younger workers who want something different.
Produced and edited by Derek Cai
Filmed by Jiro Akiba