The cabinet approved the expansion of the skilled worker visa program, changing Japan's historically rigid immigration policy. The plan calls for expanding the list of professions for which the visa can be used, allowing foreigners to seek permanent residency. Examinations of language and cognitive ability will be used to confirm eligibility.
An initiative to broaden the…
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