>>40446108Teenagers and their parents should check their residence visa to find out if a teenager is allowed to work in Japan. These are the legal requirements for young people who work:
Full-time students are legally authorised to work from the age of 15
A working day cannot exceed eight hours
After working for more than six hours there is a 45 minute break
After working for more than eight hours there is a one-hour break
A working week cannot exceed 40 hours
Overtime of 25 percent is added for working for more than eight hours per day or 40 hours per week
35 percent is added for working on a day off
Minimum wage must comply with legal requirements
Employers have to give 30 days notice. If it is less than 30 days, a month's wage has to be paid
Young people who are under 18 are not allowed to work between 22:00 and 05:00
