Sightseeing in Japan during a fashion internship in Tokyo

Fashion Internships in Tokyo 

Fashion internships in Tokyo offer students and aspiring professionals the chance to gain hands-on experience in one of the world’s most innovative fashion capitals. Work alongside top Japanese designers, stylists, and industry leaders who are driving trends in sustainable fashion and tech-inspired design.

Whether you're passionate about womenswear, kidswear, or footwear, Tokyo provides the perfect environment to develop your skills, build your fashion industry network, and explore cutting-edge trends. Immerse yourself in Japan’s dynamic fashion scene while discovering the city’s vibrant culture, from high-end boutiques in Omotesando to the avant-garde street style of Harajuku.

 

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Responsibilities at international fashion internships in Tokyo may include:

  • Social media
  • Pattern cutting
  • Garment construction
  • Trend and competitor analysis
  • Buying and merchandising

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Having fun during a fashion internship abroad in Japan.

Internships in Fashion in Tokyo

Here are a few examples of roles that our fashion interns in Japan have taken on before:

  • Fashion Designer

    Fashion designers in Japan push creative boundaries, crafting garments, footwear, and accessories that shape global trends. Interns will learn from top Japanese designers, contribute to real-world projects, and attend fashion events—an exciting blend of creativity and industry insight.

  • Fashion Buyer

    Fashion buyers play a crucial role in determining what hits the shelves. Interns will gain experience in market and trend analysis, attend buyer meetings, and assist with order fulfillment and administrative tasks, making it the perfect role for business-minded fashion enthusiasts.

  • Fashion Writer

    Japan’s fashion culture is rich with stories waiting to be told. Interns will have the chance to cover exclusive events, brand launches, and runway shows while crafting engaging content for fashion magazines, blogs, and online platforms.

  • Social Media Manager

    In Japan, fashion and digital marketing go hand in hand. Interns will manage social media accounts, create engaging content, and collaborate with influencers and brands to drive marketing strategies in one of the world's most tech-savvy fashion markets.

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Watch the internship experience below from some of The Intern Group alumni to see what an international fashion internship will be like for you.

Browsing clothes during a fashion internship abroad in Japan.

The fashion industry

A fashion internship in Japan is your gateway to a thriving career in one of the world’s most influential fashion hubs. Gain hands-on experience in fashion design, social media marketing, and trend analysis while working with top industry professionals. From luxury brands in Ginza to Harajuku’s streetwear scene, Japan offers endless opportunities to build your skills and expand your network. Whether you’re into high fashion or cutting-edge trends, this internship will immerse you in Japan’s dynamic fashion industry, helping you stand out in the competitive global market.

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As a global fashion hub, Japan is home to top designers, luxury brands, and trendsetting streetwear. From Ginza’s high-end fashion to Harajuku’s bold street style, Japan offers the perfect environment to launch your fashion career. Our fashion internships in Japan provide exclusive placements with leading brands, offering hands-on experience in fashion design, marketing, trend analysis, and merchandising. Gain industry insights, build a global network, and develop essential skills in Japan’s fast-paced fashion scene. Whether you’re passionate about haute couture or cutting-edge trends, an internship in Japan is your gateway to success. 

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  • 1

    Apply online

    Complete our simple application form and tell us about your passions, qualifications, and experiential requirements.

  • 2

    Interview

    If your interview is successful, confirm your enrollment with a tuition deposit.

  • 3

    Secure your internship

    Collaborate in the internship placement process & accelerate your career.