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Japan Category II Visa: Why Restaurant Workers Are Rushing to Upgrade After New Entry Freeze 

Japan Category II Visa: Why Restaurant Workers Are Rushing to Upgrade After New Entry Freeze 

Japan has a problem with its food service sector that is in crisis, not because its employees are going anywhere, but because it can't find more new employees. The government has already put a temporary

Japan New Foreign Worker Rules: Can You Switch Jobs, Stay Longer and Build a Better Career? Here’s What Changes in 2027 

Japan New Foreign Worker Rules: Can You Switch Jobs, Stay Longer and Build a Better Career? Here’s What Changes in 2027 

Japan's New Foreign Worker Rules will take effect in April 2027 and will abolish the long-abused Technical Intern Training Program in favour of a new program called "Employment for Skill Development.” The reforms introduce greater

Japan Work Visa: Planning to Work in Japan? Here’s What Stricter Immigration Checks Mean for Foreign Workers 

Japan Work Visa: Planning to Work in Japan? Here’s What Stricter Immigration Checks Mean for Foreign Workers 

Immigration is becoming stronger at the border in Japan, and if you are planning to work in Japan, you should be aware of the changes. The government is increasing its staffing of the Immigration Services

Japan Illegal Hiring Rules Explained: What Every Foreign Worker Should Know Before Taking a Job 

Japan Illegal Hiring Rules Explained: What Every Foreign Worker Should Know Before Taking a Job 

Japan is going to take illegal hiring seriously. In one prefecture, even cash incentives are being paid for identifying employers who are violating the rules. Whether you are an overseas worker in Japan or intending

Jobs in Japan for Foreigners Boom as 70% of Hotels Struggle to Find Workers 

Jobs in Japan for Foreigners Boom as 70% of Hotels Struggle to Find Workers 

The hospitality industry in Japan is in trouble, and as a career aspirant, that would be a good thing. Although there will be record-high numbers of foreigners visiting Japan at 42.68 million in 2025, over