August 2026
Comprehensive Measures for the Acceptance and Integration of Foreign Nationals
What Are Japan’s Comprehensive Measures for the Acceptance and Integration of Foreign Nationals? An Administrative Scrivener Explains the Impact on Foreign Nationals and Employers Introduction As Japan’s population continues to age and the birthrate declines, many industries are facing increasingly serious labor shortages. In response, the Japanese government has developed the Comprehensive Measures for the […]
Changes to Japan’s Immigration System in 2026: Key Points for Foreign Nationals and Employers
Introduction Japan’s immigration system underwent several important changes in 2026, affecting procedures related to residence status and entry into Japan. Understanding these changes is important not only for foreign nationals living in Japan, but also for companies employing foreign workers and individuals planning to start a business in Japan. This article provides an easy-to-understand overview […]
Tokyo Startup Visa Program: Support for Foreign Entrepreneurs
Introduction The Tokyo Metropolitan Government offers a wide range of support programs to encourage the creation and growth of startups. In particular, Tokyo has been actively working to attract talented entrepreneurs from overseas and support them in starting businesses in Tokyo. For foreign nationals who wish to start a business in Japan, immigration procedures are […]