TOKYO -- Japan's central government has yet to adopt a comprehensive national immigration policy despite a rise in foreign workers, leaving government agencies and local governments to handle issues individually, often in a haphazard manner.
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Japan's immigration policy lags amid growth in foreign residents
Governors call for centralized authority as in Canada and Singapore
A caregiver who arrived from India in December 2024. She said she wants to establish her own facility to care for seniors in India in the future. (Photo by Mitsunori Narabu)
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