Takashi Kumon is a professor at the Institute of Asian Studies at Asia University and a visiting lecturer at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Public Policy.
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Japan is looking in the wrong place for talented graduates
Targeting students from South and Southeast Asia would be more effective
Foreign students in Tokyo prepare for Japanese university entrance exams. Of the 230,000 foreign students in Japan last year, 93% were from other Asian countries. (Photo by Wataru Ito)
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