Odd Japanese English: Freeter
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It seems that the concept of getting a job in Japan is getting a full-time job from 9-5pm. Freelancers and unemployed are two different things and throwing a "Freeter" word to cover both is rather inappropriate IMO.
Comics and blog by Evangeline Neo, Singapore comic artist.