A Lower House panel Friday began deliberating a controversial bill that would revise the immigration law […]
When Japanese unemployment edged up to a three-year high of 4.4 percent in February, the government […]
When union leader Francisco Freitas has something to say, Japan’s Brazilian community listens. The 49-year old […]
Toshikoshi Hakenmura: A Japanese “Hooverville” In Japan, the week or so from the end of December […]
These cards, called “zairyu,” would replace alien registration cards if the bills now before the Diet […]
The Japan Federation of Bar Associations and nonprofit organizations voiced concern Wednesday that bills to revise […]
Debito Arudou sees growing evidence of judicial double standards If you’re a foreigner facing Japan’s criminal […]
Single males in non-regular employment have a much lower marriage rate than that of regular employees, […]
Permanent settler status is granted to foreigners of Japanese descent, Japanese who as children were left […]
Reflecting the precarious working conditions experienced by many non-Japanese laborers, a recent government survey found roughly […]