TOKYO -- Retaining foreign talent in Japan's countryside has emerged as a critical challenge, a survey shows ahead of the 2027 implementation of a new system for training foreign workers.
Challenges emerge ahead of 2027 change letting trainees switch jobs sooner

Global Power analyzed data from its 42,000 registered users as of May, focusing on their current addresses and desired employment locations. (Global Power)
TOKYO -- Retaining foreign talent in Japan's countryside has emerged as a critical challenge, a survey shows ahead of the 2027 implementation of a new system for training foreign workers.