Policies
Jobs for foreign workers expanded in restaurant, delivery sectors
Foreign workers with the E-9 (non-professional work) visa are now allowed to work in jobs like waiting tables at restaurants or sorting parcels for courier services, two sectors suffering from a chronic labor shortage.
May 16, 2025
Foreign ministry expresses regret over Japan not fulfilling pledge to UNESCO World Heritage
Feb 03, 2025
Charity voucher program for produce, food expanded
Jan 20, 2025
