Society
Duped into divorce: Foreign nationals plead for help in Japan
Many unwittingly divorced under "easy" system
Japan immigration
Nissan's Ghosn crisis
Japan orders tighter immigration procedures after Ghosn flees country
Justice minister says court has revoked former exec's bail after 'apparently illegal' departure
Education
Japan's first university head from Africa champions diversity
Inspired by Nelson Mandela, Malian-born professor works to change minds in Kyoto
The Big Story
Asia in 2020: from tech turmoil to SoftBank's next crisis
Watch these emerging trends and political flashpoints in the year ahead
Technology
Japan's lifetime employment and low pay risk brain drain: lobby
Keidanren chief Nakanishi leads charge against antiquated hiring practices
Japan immigration
Snubbed by foreigners, Japan revamps blue-collar work visa program
With just 1,000 visa holders, Tokyo missing 40,000 target
Japan immigration
Less paperwork for Chinese visitors as Japan allows online visas
Government launches digital services to take pain out of bureaucracy
Opinion
Japan should take lesson on immigration from Brave Blossoms
Rugby team shows rewards for helping foreign workers to properly integrate
Japan immigration
Japan hospitals expand multilingual care as foreign patients rise
Osaka leads on services for international clients with 24-hour interpretation
Japan immigration
Foreigners in Japan hit record as Tokyo rolls out welcome mat
Chinese, South Koreans and Vietnamese lead immigrant influx
