Concerns about Job Hunting
[Essential Items for Job Hunting ID Photos] How to Remove Shirt Stains: Sebum Stain EditionNew!!
When it comes to job hunting ID photos, the most important point is a clean and presentable look. Since ID photos capture your upper body, the collar stands out in particular. Even small stains on a white collar can catch the eye. If you plan to wear a shirt you already own for your ID […]
[Job Hunting Common Situation ]How to Remove Foundation Stains from a White ShirtNew!!
Cleanliness is crucial for job hunting ID photos. Stains on the collar can really stand out. Foundation requires special attention. Stains can happen due to a slip of the hand during makeup application, when putting on a white shirt after applying makeup, or even without you noticing as foundation along the jawline transfers to the […]
【Job Change】Are Suits Still Mandatory for Summer ID Photos? Do You Need a Tie? Explaining Dress Code EtiquetteNew!!
In summer job-hunting activities, confusion often arises when choosing suits due to the heat. Especially when taking ID photos during the Cool Biz period, we receive many questions such as, "Is a shirt alone acceptable?", "Is a tie necessary?", or "Is it enough to look formal only from the waist up?" Because it is an […]
[Includes Concealing Tips] Do Piercing Holes Put You at a Disadvantage in Job Hunting ID Photos?
Piercings are popular fashion items. Many of you might have pierced ears to enjoy fashion. We often hear concerns like, "Is it better if piercing holes aren't visible in ID photos for job hunting?" But what is the reality? Basically, you don't need to worry about it! The point interviewers value most in ID photos […]
[2025 Edition] Are Earrings and Necklaces a No-Go for Job-Change ID Photos? Criteria Taught by Professionals
ID photos submitted for job applications or career changes are a crucial factor that influences your first impression. While it is standard practice to remove all accessories when taking ID photos for new graduate job hunting, should they also be removed for mid-career job changes? In recent years, corporate values have diversified, but have the […]
【Job Hunting】To Those Whose ID Photos Don't Turn Out Well: "Tips to Look Better in Photos" Taught by Professionals
ID photos are required when submitting entry sheets (ES) or resumes for job hunting. Have you ever felt that "I look worse than in real life" or "My face looks flat"? This is because when taking photos with self-service photo booths, the camera and lighting positions are fixed. The standardized lighting erases facial features and […]
[Job Hunting/Career Change] Is it NG to "Wear Your Hair Down" for ID Photos? Techniques for Making a Great Impression
ID photos are essential for entry sheets and resumes submitted during job hunting. Among the various questions we receive, one of the most common is, "Is it okay to take a photo with my bangs or hair worn down?" In this article, we’ll explain whether it’s acceptable to wear your hair down for job hunting […]
[Professional Explanation] How Much Photo Retouching Is OK for Job Hunting ID Photos? The Line Where HR Won't Feel Any Discomfort
We often receive a common worry from job seekers. That is, "I want to look as good as possible in my photo, but if I look too good, I'm anxious about the interview." When meeting HR face-to-face in an interview, if the gap between the submitted photo and your actual appearance is too large, you […]
In job hunting, your ID photo stands out through your "expression"! What are the tips for making a good impression on recruiters?
When it comes to job hunting ID photos, people tend to focus on "hairstyle" and "attire," but there is actually another crucial point that influences the impression you make on interviewers. That is — expression. On entry sheets and résumés, the ID photo becomes your "first impression." Recently, with the increase in online interviews, there […]
[Passport Fee Cut] Tips to Ensure Your Application Passes Inspection [Latest July 2026 Edition]
Great news for anyone planning overseas travel, business trips, or studying abroad! Starting with applications submitted on or after July 1, 2026, passport issuance fees have been significantly reduced! For those who thought, "Passports are expensive, so I've been putting it off...", this is the perfect opportunity. However, while the cheaper fees have led to […]
[Attention College Students] Is a "Selfie" Okay for Part-Time Job Resumes? Professional Etiquette & Tips to Avoid Failure
"I want to apply for a part-time job, but I don't have a resume photo!" "Going to get one taken is such a hassle. Can't I just use a selfie from my smartphone?" When applying for your first part-time job or preparing amidst a busy college life, it’s easy to push getting a photo to […]
【Internships】Should You Wear a Suit for Your ID Photo? What to Do If You Don’t Have One Yet
Recently, more and more internships are stating "casual clothes welcome" or "no dress code." "Great! That means I don’t need to go out and buy a recruitment suit just yet!" If you are a job-hunting student feeling relieved by this... beware, there is a major pitfall here. While wearing casual clothes on the actual day […]