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ht_tps://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Cover-Story/Famous-for-its-resistance-to-immigration-Japan-opens-its-doors
>Led by an influx of workers from China, Vietnam and the Philippines, Japan is in the midst of a quiet revolution when it comes to immigrant workers.
>will ease language requirements for foreign workers in construction, agriculture, elderly care and other sectors
>There are now 1.59 jobs for every job seeker, the highest ratio since 1974.
>At Rakuten's Japanese headquarters in a Tokyo suburb, a quarter of its roughly 6,000 employees are foreigners. The company hires about 400 engineers every year, of which 70% are non-Japanese, mainly Indians and Chinese
>The government's program requires trainees to stay with the same employer for three years. The fact that they have no other place to go can strengthen the hand of the employer -- and in some cases result in abuses, such as unpaid overtime or underpayment

whites BTFO
they don't want us to go there, they want only people that can temporarily blend in and pass for a Japanese or at least mixed blood; they are afraid of intelligent foreign people living there because one day they can start protests, a party, some cultural revolution or subversion; on the other hand, you can exploit the unskilled and keep them quiet if the pay is a bit too low