TOKYO -- As Japan faces a looming shortage of system engineers and programmers, the government will survey engineers already in the country and companies to find out how to attract more tech talent, Nikkei recently learned.
Japan immigration
Survey in Japan looks to assess outlook for foreign engineers
Government hopes to lure techies from abroad as domestic talent pool dries up
Japan's shrinking workforce is forcing the country to look beyond its borders for system engineers and programmers.
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