Familiar from TV commercials, loved by the local community for 52 years. Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture's total photo studioDawnWedding photo studioReiMei+We are looking for staff to help capture life's important milestones, such as Coming-of-Age ceremonies, Shichi-Go-San, Omiyamairi, birthdays, and weddings, with photography. Over 20 staff members are active in roles such as stylists, photographers, hair and makeup artists, and kimono dressers. It's a free and open-minded workplace where a wide range of people, primarily in their 20s to 40s, from beginners to experienced professionals, can thrive.
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We are currently seeking to hire for the following positions, which are our top priority. We welcome individuals who love children and want to utilize their experience in childcare or early childhood education.
Kids photo shoot assistantFull-time employee Urgent hiring
The most important job is "childcare." This role involves making children smile when they cry during a shoot, getting them to look at the camera, and eliciting their natural smiles. We welcome those who want to leverage their experience in childcare or early childhood education, as well as those whose children have grown up. For the first 1-2 months, a senior staff member will provide thorough training, including instruction on camera and photography techniques.
| Salary | Monthly salary of 200,000 yen and up (based on experience and skills) / Annual salary increase, twice-yearly bonuses (depending on performance), full overtime pay, actual transportation expenses reimbursed |
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| Working hours | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (8 working hours, 60-minute break) |
| Holiday leave | Two days off per week (shift system), 110 days off per year (primarily weekdays) |
| Treatment | Social insurance provided, uniform rental, training system available. Probationary period of 3 months (salary conditions the same as regular employment). |
| Eligibility requirements | High school graduate or above. Must be cheerful and love children. Valid driver's license required. Those with qualifications/experience such as nursery teacher or kindergarten teacher are welcome. No experience or re-entry into the workforce is okay. |
Working environment
| Operating company | Kyodo Bussan Co., Ltd. (Total Photo Studio Reimei / Wedding Photo Studio ReiMei+) |
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| Workplace | 20-10 Aza-Uaminodai, Tomidacho, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture Total Photo Studio Reimei / Wedding Photo Studio ReiMei+ |
| Access | Approximately 15 minutes by car from JR Tohoku Main Line "Koriyama Station" / Approximately 1 minute by car from Koriyama Interchange On-site parking available (free) - Car commuting OK |
| Workplace features | No overtime, dress code is casual, women are active in the workplace, and site visits are welcome. We also offer ample opportunities for skill development, such as training sessions with instructors invited from Sendai and Tokyo. We have about 7 shooting cameras, mainly Canon mark3/4/R6, and a rich selection of equipment, including Profoto B10 for location shooting. |
| Selection | Instead of an "interview," we will have a "meeting" to discuss how we can work together comfortably. First, please feel free to visit and consult with us. |
Hair and Makeup Artist
Hair and makeupPart-time job
We are hiring for hair and makeup artists for pre-wedding photoshoots, Coming-of-Age ceremonies, and Shichi-Go-San (a traditional rite of passage for young children). Both hair styling and makeup services are required (as this is not a salon, hair dyeing, washing, or cutting will not be performed). Training is provided, so those with a gap in their career or who wish to start a career in hair and makeup can feel at ease.
| Salary | ¥1,635~/hour (during treatment)/Raises available *Non-treatment reception and assistant duties start at ¥955/hour + various allowances. ※Hair styling on Coming-of-Age Day: ¥25,000 - ¥35,000 per day |
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| Working hours | Between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM for 2 hours or more (1 hour is negotiable). Registration required, work only on desired days, from 1 day a week, specific days negotiable. |
| Holiday leave | Shift self-reporting system |
| Eligibility requirements | Cosmetologist license (consultation possible based on skill even if you do not have one) |
Stylist/CoordinatorFull-time employee
You can utilize your strengths in dress and Japanese attire coordination, costume management, and photography assistance. We welcome former dress stylists, wedding planners, and those with experience in photo studios.
| Salary | Monthly salary of ¥200,000~ (negotiable based on experience and skills) / Annual salary example ¥2.4 million~ Various allowances such as coordination allowance and dressing allowance, salary increases, and bonuses (depending on performance). |
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| Working hours | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (7 working hours, 60-minute break) / Approximately 10 hours of overtime per month |
| Holiday leave | Two days off per week (shift-based), New Year's Holiday, Paid Leave, Bereavement Leave |
| Treatment | Full social insurance, transportation expenses covered, kimono rental employee discount, wedding gift, comprehensive training program. |
| Eligibility requirements | Regular driver's license required. Experience preferred. 3-month probationary period. |
Stylist/CoordinatorPart-time job
Opened in August 2023, this photo studio is looking for someone to handle dress and kimono coordination, costume management, and photo shoot assistance. You can start with your area of expertise.
| Salary | Hourly wage ¥1,060+ (plus ¥400 coordination allowance) / Raises available *Depending on studio duties, allowances include a photography allowance of 300–600 yen, a presentation (photo selection) allowance (21%–3% of the album order amount), a kimono dressing allowance of 300–1,000 yen, and an assistant allowance of 280 yen. The presentation allowance may result in an hourly rate exceeding 3,500 yen. *During the training period (approx. 1-3 months), the hourly wage is ¥955. |
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| Working hours | Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM, for 4 hours or more, 2 days a week or more (shift schedule is self-reported). Weekend and holiday work welcome. |
| Holiday leave | Shift self-reporting system |
| Treatment | Partial commuting allowance, kimono rental employee discount, wedding gift, various benefits.Opportunities for full-time employment and independent contractor arrangements available.。 |
| Eligibility requirements | Regular driver's license. Experienced individuals preferred. |
Kid photographer, kid assistant
Photo Studio AssistantPart-time job
This job supports photography for important anniversaries such as Shichi-Go-San, Omiyamairi (baby's first shrine visit), Coming-of-Age ceremonies, and bridal events. You will be in charge of general studio operations, including photo assistant duties (lighting, prop setup), reception and guidance, costume preparation and dressing assistance, and entertaining children.
| Salary | Hourly wage: ¥1,200~ (determined based on experience and skills) / Salary increases available (based on performance) |
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| Working hours | Negotiable between 10 AM and 7 PM, with shifts of 3 days/week and 5 hours/day. Weekend and holiday availability is a plus. |
| Holiday leave | Shift system (number of workdays and days of the week to be decided in consultation) |
| Treatment | Transportation expenses provided (actual costs, with regulations), uniform rental, employee discount, training system available, social insurance (dependent on working hours) |
| Eligibility requirements | High school diploma or higher required; no experience necessary. We welcome cheerful, energetic individuals who love working with children. |
Application and Inquiry
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TEL: 024-951-7466
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※Details are subject to change. Please contact us for the latest recruitment status.
Last updated May 31, 2026 by mitsu