New guidelines for special residency permits issued by the Minister of Justice to foreigners who have […]
In a major policy shift, the Upper House on Wednesday passed an immigration revision bill that […]
The Diet passed bills Wednesday that tighten controls on foreign residents, paving the way for them […]
An estimated 30,000 people in Japan without pensions are unaware that they are qualified to receive […]
CONTROLS ON FOREIGNERS Activist Akira Hatate opposes the bills to tighten control of foreign residents, arguing […]
A tent village [known as Haken Mura] for laid-off temporary workers set up in Tokyo’s Hibiya […]
New law would tighten up oversight of foreigners Human rights groups complain that because the justice […]
The group that set up a tent village for laid-off temporary workers in Tokyo’s Hibiya Park […]
The Japanese government plans to introduce a ”point system” to give preferential treatment such as residency […]
Thirty-four foreign trainees died in Japan in fiscal 2008 through March this year, up 13 from […]