I f you plan to start a business in Japan, acquiring the appropriate resident status—often called a “work visa“—is essential. This visa allows you to engage in your business as a president ...

As labor-strapped Japan faces a growing exodus of foreign workers due to low wages and other employment challenges, some com ...

The number of foreigners working in Japan with the “specified skilled worker” visa has sharply increased since its creation ...

Under the system, foreign nationals can work in Japan on the visa for five years in one of 14 sectors, including agriculture, construction and nursing care. Foreign workers have two ways to obtain ...

Trainees who have spent 3 or more years in Japan ... a new visa status is unclear. Japanese government officials and businesses eager to employ foreign workers have lots of work ahead, because ...

Takeshi Iwaya made the announcement a month after Beijing added Japan to its own scheme to allow visa-free travel.

Digital nomads can now enjoy more time in Asia as the newly-launched Taiwan visa extends to one year validity.View on ...