Remote jobs for Japanese speakers

11 remote roles ask for Japanese today, on micro1, Turing, Mercor, and others. They pay from $20 to $200 an hour. I collect these roles every day from the platforms' own listings; you apply for free, directly on the platform.

Japanese Team Lead

SME Careers
Languages and audio
Remote
Japan only
Contract

The Japanese Team Lead oversees quality assurance, consistency, and trainer performance across Japanese AI training projects. The candidate must possess native or near-native Japanese proficiency and at least three years of professional experience in writing, editing, translation, or content QA.

  • Japanese Quality Assurance
  • Keigo
  • English
  • +5

Posted 119 days ago$55/h

Bilingual Medical Doctor (Japanese)

micro1
Medicine and health
Expert
Remote
Part time

This remote contractor role involves analyzing clinical scenarios, reviewing AI-generated medical content, and annotating healthcare data to train advanced AI models. Candidates must possess a medical degree, complete residency, and demonstrate Japanese language fluency at the JLPT N1 level.

  • Diagnostic Analysis
  • Medicine
  • Physiology
  • +3

Posted 2 days ago$125/h

Japanese Language Expert

SME Careers
Languages and audio
Remote
Japan only
Contract

The Japanese Language Expert evaluates and fact-checks AI-generated responses for accuracy, reasoning quality, and cultural nuance. Candidates must have a relevant bachelor degree, native Japanese proficiency, and at least five years of professional localization experience.

  • English
  • Linguistic QA
  • LQA
  • +5

Posted 164 days ago$40/h

Bilingual Japanese Psychologist (PhD)

micro1
Sciences and research
Expert
Remote
Contract

This remote contractor role involves analyzing psychological case studies and developing culturally sensitive scenarios in Japanese and English to train advanced AI systems. Candidates must hold a PhD in Psychology and possess native or near-native fluency in both Japanese and English.

  • bilingual communication
  • ethical decision-making
  • cultural sensitivity
  • +5

Posted 18 days ago$100 to $200/h

Bilingual Japanese Psychiatrist

micro1
Sciences and research
Expert
Remote
Contract

This remote contractor position involves developing psychiatric case studies and providing expert annotations to train AI models in Japanese and English. The ideal candidate holds a medical degree with a completed psychiatry residency, a valid medical license, and native fluency in Japanese.

  • bilingual communication
  • ethical decision-making
  • cultural sensitivity
  • +5

Posted 18 days ago$100 to $200/h

Japanese Language Expert

micro1
Languages and audio
Generalist
Remote
Contract

This remote contractor role involves transcribing, reviewing, and editing Japanese audio samples to support AI training projects. The ideal candidate possesses native-level fluency in Japanese and strong attention to detail.

  • apanese Language Fluency
  • Audio Transcription
  • Attention to detail

Posted 27 days ago$20 to $36/h

Multilingual Inpatient Hospitalist (MD), Clinical Documentation & AI Evaluation

Mercor
Medicine and health
Remote
United States only
Contract

This remote role involves reviewing, evaluating, and annotating inpatient hospital documentation to improve medical AI systems. Applicants must be US-based MDs with a current inpatient practice, at least two years of post-residency experience, and advanced multilingual proficiency.

Posted 43 days ago$170/h

PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts, Japanese

Mercor
Languages and audio
Remote
Some countries only
Contract

This remote role involves annotating structural layouts and transcribing text from Japanese PDF documents to train AI models. Candidates must possess native Japanese fluency, including kanji, hiragana, and katakana, alongside professional document-intensive experience.

Posted 44 days ago$31/h

Small business owners (AI response evaluation) - Japanese Business Document

Turing
Languages and audio
Remote
Full time

Evaluate AI chatbot responses for small business use cases by creating prompts, assessing accuracy, and providing feedback. Applicants must own a small business and have Japanese business documents available.

  • Critical Thinking
  • Business Analysis

Posted 162 days ago

Business Analyst (Japanese Language)

Turing
Languages and audio
Remote
Full time

The Business Analyst creates analytical scenarios and detailed annotations to train and fine-tune large language models. Candidates must possess fluent English and Japanese language capabilities, along with strong online research and analytical skills.

  • Critical Thinking
  • Business Analysis

Posted 315 days ago

Business Analyst (Japanese Language)

Turing
Languages and audio
Remote
Full time

The Business Analyst answers analytical questions and creates training scenarios to help fine-tune large language models. The ideal candidate possesses strong English and Japanese proficiency along with excellent online research and analytical skills.

  • Critical Thinking
  • Business Analysis

Posted 615 days ago

Questions

How much do these remote jobs pay?

From $20 to $200 an hour across the 8 roles that state an hourly rate; half pay $90 an hour or more.

Can I apply from my country?

7 of 11 roles are open worldwide. The others are limited to some countries, listed on each offer.

Do I need a degree?

6 of 11 roles ask for no licence or degree.

Is it free, and who pays me?

Applying is free. You apply on the platform's own site (micro1, Turing, Mercor, and others), which runs the selection and pays you directly. I never ask you for money.