Cabinet ministers on June 9 approved a plan to significantly ... Workers with a Class I visa are allowed to live in Japan for up to five years but cannot bring families with them.

As of the end of last year, 208,462 foreign nationals were in Japan on the specified skilled worker visa. The number falls way short of the 2019 projection, in part because of restrictions on ...

Travelers applying for a Japanese visa still have the option of coursing their applications through a travel agent even after ...

“I can only pray that they’ll renew the visa.” His annual ordeal is one of many frustrations he and other foreign entrepreneurs face after arriving in Japan, which has been trying to lure ...