TOKYO -- Japan will replace its technical intern training program -- which brought in laborers from other countries to support domestic industries like manufacturing, construction, agriculture and fishing -- with a new system by 2027.
Japan immigration
Japan to overhaul troubled foreign trainee program: 3 things to know
New system to call for freedom to change jobs, better Japanese language education
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The overhauled program is set up as a way to bring workers to Japan and keep them there. (Photo by Rie Ishii)
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