Build a Stable Career in Japan’s Healthcare & Pharmacy Industry
Pass the Registered Salesperson Exam with English-Supported Training and Secure Professional Employment in Japan
- Nationally recognized qualification
- No degree required
- Bilingual (Japanese–English) instruction
- Job placement support after passing
Why Many Foreigners Struggle to Build Careers in Japan
- Limited Japanese proficiency (N3–N5) blocks access to skilled jobs
- Many foreigners end up in low-wage manual labor
- General Japanese study is not enough for professional exams
- Complex Japanese-only application processes stop candidates before they start
There is a better, proven pathway.
A Complete Education-to-Employment Pathway
Provided by International Educational Support Services (IESS)
Exam-Focused Training
- Designed specifically for foreign candidates
- Japanese–English materials with furigana
- Mock exams based on past test analysis
Administrative & Application Support
- Exam application handled in Japan
- Fee payment & admission ticket support
- Overseas applicants fully supported
Employment Support
- Job introductions at major drugstore chains
- High demand for foreign-language speakers
- Smooth transition from exam → employment
What Is a Registered Salesperson?
National license to sell over-the-counter medicines (Category 2 & 3)
Required at drugstores, pharmacies, convenience stores
Over 100,000 locations nationwide need this qualification
Why it’s ideal for foreigners:
- No educational background required
- Multiple-choice only (no writing, no interview)
- Pass rate ~45–55% nationally
- Can be taken multiple times per year in different regions
Training Program Overview
Phase 1 – Foundation Course (5 days)
- Basic medical knowledge
- Exam terminology
- Japanese reading support
Phase 2 – Practical Course (5 days) - Core exam subjects
- High-frequency question patterns
- Applied understanding
Phase 3 – Final Intensive (2 days) - Final review
- Exam strategy
- Predicted question focus
Mock Examination - Real exam simulation
- Weakness diagnosis
- Confidence building
After You Pass the Exam
What happens next:
- Job matching based on preferred location
- Introductions to major national drugstore chains
- Stable income + professional status
- Long-term career potential in Japan
Many graduates secure employment soon after passing.
Why International Candidates Choose IESS
- Only program specialized for foreign examinees
- English-supported materials + Japanese exam focus
- Proven exam analysis methodology
- Administrative support others don’t offer
- Employment support — not just education