TOKYO -- The Japanese government has set a target of having 400,000 foreign students studying in the country by 2033, hoping to encourage them to work in the country after they graduate.
Japan immigration
Japan shoots for 400,000 foreign students by 2033
When they graduate, government intends to encourage them to stay and take jobs
A Japanese-language teacher in Tokyo demonstrates a point. Japan is determined to attract more foreign students. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita)
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