Japan expects to take in 820,000 skilled workers from overseas over ... the sources said. The visa was introduced in 2019 under a program to accept foreign workers in selected industries where ...

Under the specified skilled worker program, foreign nationals can ... As of the end of last year, 208,462 people were living in Japan under this visa status. The expected number of incoming ...

Japan finally launched its Digital Nomad visa in April 2024—joining dozens of countries that now welcome remote workers. This ...

The Japanese Cabinet on Tuesday approved a basic policy for a new scheme to replace the controversy-plagued foreign trainee program, ...

The government said Japan plans to admit up to 820,000 foreigners under its skilled worker visa in the next five fiscal years from April, more than double the number it had estimated would have ...

To make the program better, dump the H1-B visa lottery in favor of a merit-based program for skilled workers that assigns points for various criteria, including education and work experience ...