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On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key eventsOn This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...
Planning to move to Japan? Residency and PR applications may soon cost moreJapan is raising fees for foreign residents seeking to renew or change their status. New caps are set at 100,000 yen for standard permits a...
"My children only speak Japanese": Indian restaurant owner breaks down after 30 years in Japan, told to leave. Watch emotional videoManish Kumar, who has lived in Japan for over three decades now, faces deportation after his business visa renewal was denied under new, st...
Quote of the Day by Fred Korematsu: 'If you have the feeling that something is wrong...'—Inspiring quotes by the a national civil rights hero who resisted the internment of Japanese Americans during WWIIQuote of the Day: Fred Korematsu, a Japanese American, defied Executive Order 9066, leading to his arrest and a Supreme Court case that uph...
Japan may soon require language proof for engineer, specialist visasJapan will soon mandate Japanese language proficiency for engineer and specialist visa applicants, requiring a B2 CEFR or N2 JLPT level. Th...
Nearly half of Japan’s high-skill visa workers paid less than recent graduatesJapan's high-skilled visa program faces scrutiny as many foreign workers earn less than new graduates. These skilled professionals often en...
Japan proposes to introduce mandatory integration programme for foreign residentsJapan is considering a mandatory integration program for foreign residents, including language and cultural education, to aid their adjustm...
Japan is right to rethink its immigration approachJapan is tightening rules for foreigners. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans stricter permanent residency and citizenship conditions. Visa...
Sanae Takaichi, heavy metal drummer, becomes Japan's first female Prime Minister - here's what she said about TrumpSanae Takaichi has become Japan’s first female prime minister, shortly before the U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Tokyo. A conservat...
With Hyundai raid, Trump's immigration crackdown runs into his push for foreign investmentPresident Trump's efforts to attract foreign investment face challenges as immigration enforcement clashes with economic goals. A raid on a...
MAGA-style 'anti-globalist' politics arrives in JapanPopulist ideals are gaining traction in Japan, spurred by right-wing politicians running rampant elsewhere railing against "elitism", "glob...
Japan election 2025: Shigeru Ishiba faces political test as Japan votes in critical upper house election; Know the key issues and leaders contestingJapanese voters are participating in a crucial upper house election that could determine the fate of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's leader...
Japan heads to polls in key test for Prime Minister Shigeru IshibaJapan held upper house elections amid rising prices and immigration concerns. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's party faced a tough challenge...
PM Narendra Modi arrives in Washington DC; receives grand welcomePrime Minister Modi has arrived in the US for high-stakes talks with President Trump, focusing on trade, investment, and immigration amidst...
Biden's description of Japan as xenophobic is 'unfortunate,' Tokyo saysBiden lumped together allies Japan and India with rivals China and Russia at a recent campaign event, arguing the four economic powers were...
Ahead of elections, Biden calls India, China, Russia and Japan 'xenophobic'Under attack from his opponents and the Republican Party for his immigration policies as hundreds and thousands of illegal immigrants enter...
Part of a road in Canada to be renamed to honour 1914 Komagata Maru incidentThe Abbotsford City Council voted unanimously last week to rename a portion of South Fraser Way to Komagata Maru Way, local newspaper, the ...
Nomura sees Trumponomics having minimal impact on IndiaIt is also quick to add that Trumpnomics will hit the domestic software exporters, as 86 per cent of the H1B visas in the past have been co...
Nasscom forms new council to tap into Japanese GICsThe Council was announced on the sidelines of a two-day GIC (Global In-House Center) conclave in Pune.
- Land of rising sun warms up to more foreign labour
Forget the US, UK or even Australia. India’s skilled workers, especially healthcare workers, could now look to Japan as a new destination.