How Japan’s Immigration System Really Works | AB Explained

Japan is experiencing one of the biggest immigration debates in its modern history. In this deep dive, ASIAN BOSS breaks down how Japan’s immigration policy actually works, how it differs from that of the U.S., and what it means especially for global talent and entrepreneurs in the context of Japan’s H‑1B‑style skilled worker and business visa options.

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