Culture & Entertainment Manager (Japanese Speaker)

Role summary

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The Culture & Entertainment Manager leads cultural programming, live entertainment and guest experiences at The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon. The role typically requires strong experience in luxury hospitality, entertainment, events, lifestyle brands or cultural partnerships, along with excellent Japanese and English communication skills. Responsibilities may include developing a relevant entertainment calendar, sourcing artists and performers, managing suppliers and budgets, coordinating with hotel departments, and ensuring high-quality, memorable experiences for guests. The successful candidate is creative, well connected within Tokyo’s cultural scene, commercially aware and confident managing multiple projects. Strong organization, presentation, negotiation and relationship-building skills are expected, as well as sensitivity to Japanese hospitality standards and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

About the employer

The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon is a luxury lifestyle hotel operated by Marriott International under the EDITION brand. EDITION combines the service standards and global reach of Marriott with the personality, design focus and social energy of an independent boutique hotel. The Tokyo property offers stylish accommodation, restaurants, bars, event spaces and panoramic city views, with an emphasis on contemporary culture, music, food and design. Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, managing and franchising thousands of hotels and resorts across numerous brands and countries. Employees generally benefit from an international working environment, structured training, career mobility and hotel-industry benefits. This role is particularly suited to someone who understands Tokyo’s creative community and can translate local culture into polished, guest-focused experiences for both Japanese and international visitors.