KANAZAWA, Japan -- Faced with a labor shortage in Japan, an electronic device maker is tapping into soccer's popularity in Vietnam as a way to recruit technical trainees who have increasingly been deserting their jobs.
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Soccer draws Vietnam workers with company-backed team in Japan
Sport's popularity expected to boost morale and retention amid labor shortage
Lion Power President Keishiro Takase, left, once led the Shonan Bellmare soccer team in J-League. (Photo by Yuta Maeda)
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