Ideal Career
2026/03/02

What Does a Slope Engineer Think Is the Right Career? How Can You Figure It Out? (Part 1)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Let me talk a little bit about myself today (lol). I actually think being a slope maintenance worker is a pretty good fit for me. But I’ve realized something recently. When I really think about it, it’s not so much that I like being a slope maintenance worker as it is that I like making things…

Worry
2025/06/27

Thinking while running, acting while running, and worrying while acting—this ongoing cycle leads to growth.

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The Melancholy of Being Left Out. I received various messages asking for advice in response to my recent post. I imagine there are a lot of people out there who are struggling with this. A few people reached out to me, but the fact that there were even a few means there are more than twice as many who didn’t have the courage to speak up…

Choose
2024/12/01

Construction site supervisors in the construction industry can easily decide on their work arrangements

Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. It’s already December!! It feels like New Year’s just ended!!! That’s probably what all the middle-aged guys out there are thinking, lol. By the way, are you enjoying the job you’re doing right now? I’m having a blast right now! That’s because I’m working in development. Well…

Vietnamese people
2024/03/10

Work becomes even more enjoyable when you find your own unique way to reach the right answer!

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Here’s a photo sent from the worksite. It’s a really great photo. Everyone looks like they’re having fun—Japanese workers and technical interns all mixed together. When I see something like this, it makes me wonder: Does work really have anything to do with job titles or industries? It just so happens that at some point…

Technical Internship Program Interview
2020/08/09

Don't Hire This Type of Person | Hiring Criteria

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Have you ever told a lie? I’ve told plenty myself, lol. We do tend to tell lies that work in our favor, don’t we? But the truth always comes out pretty quickly, so we end up getting caught. I’ve interviewed a lot of people over the years…

Heisei
2019/04/30

Reflections at the Turn of an Era: From Heisei to Reiwa

Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. Day 4 of Golden Week? We’re working here, though lol. Well, those who can take time off should do so, and for those who can’t, oh well. And today is the last day of the Heisei era! Thirty years ago, I was 13 years old. How old were you all? And with this, the Heisei era is…

Pros and Cons
2018/11/12

The Pros and Cons of Large Corporations and Local Companies (Part 1) | A Comparison of the Construction Industry

Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. I’m heading to Nagano even though I haven’t fully recovered from the fatigue of the festival the other day, lol. But anyway, back to the topic at hand: the “Pros and Cons of Working for a Major Construction Company vs. a Local Contractor” series. I’m very familiar with the pros and cons of working for a major company. As for local contractors, that’s a work in progress…

Slope Construction Specialist
2016/11/23

Current Status of the Foreign Technical Intern Training Program | Addressing Labor Shortages in the Construction Industry

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I saw a scene in a TV drama where a husband was carrying his wife on his back, and it got me thinking. When he was younger and strong, and his wife was slim, he could carry her on his back. But now that his strength has waned a bit, is he really going to carry his chubby wife on his back...?! &nb…