“Get paid to chat with Japanese girls” job seems like a scam but is legit.

A Japanese company is hiring for a lawful job to respond to messages in an otome game, not a yami baito.

“Get paid to chat with Japanese girls” job seems like a scam but is legit.

So there’s this thing in Japan called yami baito, which are basically “dark part-time jobs.” You see a hot help-wanted ad for high pay and easy work, but it’s really a trap for something illegal like theft or fraud. But hold on, there's a new gig that looks too good to be true: getting paid to chat online with young women.

Before you freak out, it turns out this is a legit job with Ace, a company behind an otome game. They’re looking for folks to respond to messages players send their virtual boyfriends. You’ll log in, check messages, and craft replies that match the character’s style. Pay ranges from 1,150 to 2,100 yen per hour, and they're hiring at least 10 people. So if you got the skills, hit up the En-gage website and apply!

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