Workport Shines at the 2026 tameni+ Awards
In an impressive achievement, Workport, a leading recruitment agency based in Tokyo and Fukuoka, has been recognized as the top company in the overall ranking at the "tameni+ Awards 2026: First Half" organized by Mynavi. This accolade highlights Workport’s outstanding contributions to job seekers and employers alike during the first half of 2026.
Overview of the tameni+ Awards
The tameni+ Awards are held every year to honor recruitment agencies that excel in matching job seekers with employers. Out of approximately 400 recruiting companies featured in Mynavi's job placement agent scout system, only a select few achieve high satisfaction levels among both candidates and hiring companies. The evaluation is based on various metrics such as the number of successful job placements and feedback from job seekers.
Outstanding Achievements
Workport's exceptional performance extends beyond the overall ranking. The company also excelled in several specific categories:
- - Sales Division: 1st Place
- - Administration and Office Division: 1st Place
- - Skilled Labor Division: 1st Place
- - Construction and Civil Engineering Division: 1st Place
- - Electrical and Electronics Division: 1st Place
- - IT Division: 2nd Place
Additionally, in regional rankings, Workport secured top positions across multiple areas:
- - Hokkaido and Tohoku Region: 1st Place
- - Kanto Region: 1st Place
- - Tokai Region: 1st Place
- - Kansai Region: 1st Place
- - Kyushu Region: 1st Place
Criteria for Ranking
The rankings are established by evaluating distinct factors from January to June 2026. These factors include the number of individuals successfully placed in jobs and the reviews left by job seekers. Such comprehensive assessments highlight the significant role recruitment agencies play in facilitating employment opportunities and contributing to the growth of both job seekers and companies.
About Workport
Established in March 2003, Workport operates under the brand concept of "Empowering Your Next Step." This recruitment agency focuses on assisting job seekers and businesses in navigating their career transitions. With a team of experienced professionals, Workport highlights individual strengths and potential, providing tailored job opportunities through a unique matching system.
The agency goes beyond just matching candidates with vacancies. It acts as a secondary HR resource for businesses, facilitating interactions to ensure effective placements that can drive company growth. For job seekers, Workport ensures a smooth transition into new roles by handling various arrangements, including interview scheduling.
Furthermore, Workport boasts a presence in all 47 prefectures of Japan, providing direct and face-to-face recruitment services tailored to local economies. Their commitment to regional engagement aims not only to support job seekers and employers but also to invigorate local and national economic growth.
Company Profile
- - Name: Workport, Inc.
- - CEO: Takahiro Tamura, Chairman & CEO
- - Location:
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Tokyo: 2-2-4 Higashi-Shinagawa, Tennozu First Tower, 6F, Tokyo 140-0002
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Fukuoka: 4-4-15 Hakataekimae, H44 Building, 7F, Hakata, Fukuoka 812-0011
- - Founded: March 2003
- - Sector: Recruitment Services (Licensed: 13-Yu-040590)
- - Employees: 1,464 (as of March 31, 2026, including contract and part-time workers)
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Workport's website. Workport is also promoting its brand through engaging public advertisements featuring actor Koji Yamamoto.