South Korea held a memorial event in Japan on Monday for its labourers forced to work at a controversial mine during World War Two, after boycotting one organised by Tokyo, highlighting lingering ...
TOKYO – Along with the increase in the number of foreigners working in Japan, the number of work-related accidents involving them has also been rising sharply. Last year, the number of foreign workers ...
Under the system, foreign nationals can work in Japan on the visa for five years in one of 14 sectors, including agriculture, construction and nursing care. Foreign workers have two ways to obtain ...
Japan has grown increasingly dependent on unskilled workers from countries in Asia to fill a chronic labor void triggered by its rapidly aging society and dwindling birthrates. This has given ...
The Japanese company that owns tire maker Dunlop shuttered a century-old New York factory — and fired 1,500 workers — as it moved manufacturing overseas. Sumitomo Rubber USA closed down the ...
However, if you intend to start your own business in Japan, you will need to switch from an employee work visa to a Business Manager Visa. Failing to make this switch could result in legal violations ...