TOKYO -- Japan is considering allowing in international students on a limited basis, Nikkei has learned, as the country continues its entry ban on foreigners amid a surge of omicron infections.
Move would allow in only a few hundred scholarship holders

Japanese schools such as Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University typically host many students from other Asian countries. (Photo by Mitsunori Narabu)
TOKYO -- Japan is considering allowing in international students on a limited basis, Nikkei has learned, as the country continues its entry ban on foreigners amid a surge of omicron infections.