MANILA -- Japan is attracting throngs of young job seekers from the Philippines, which just conducted its first exam for nursing caregivers under Tokyo's revised immigration rules.
Japan immigration
Young Filipinos aim for Japan as exams for work visas begin
Job seekers endure grueling language studies for shot at better life
Philip Edquiban, owner of a manpower agency in Manila, explains the new Japanese immigration rules to young women seeking nursing care jobs in Japan. (Photo by Cliff Venzon)
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