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Japan government revises business manager visa requirements
In Japan, resistance to immigration is colliding with a severe demographic crisis. The government has drastically tightened business manager visas, which now threatens to wipe out thousands of foreign entrepreneurs. Ilyas Avci reports.
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Al Bawaba
· Jul 1, 2026
Japan is kicking out foreign residents as government tightens visa requirements
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· Jul 10, 2026
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Fark
· Jul 7, 2026
For you foreign nationals seeking permanent Japanese residency, Japan will formalize income, language proficiency, and etiquette requirements so you don't stick out as a clueless foreigner [Obvious]
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Anadolu Agency
· Jun 24, 2026
2 Japanese nationals detained in China over alleged smuggling: report
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara says Japanese consular offices in Shenyang, Dalian have been informed and are providing assistance
Yen.com.gh
· Jul 10, 2026
Japan releases list of 74 countries whose citizens qualify for visa-free travel
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The Economic Times
· Jun 24, 2026
Indo-Japan ties can be most important: Japanese FM
Indo-Japan ties can be most important: Japanese FM
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Related coverage for "Japan government revises business manager visa requirements": Al Bawaba — Japan is kicking out foreign residents as government tightens visa requirements. ANTARA News — NIPPON KINZOKU Accelerates Global Sales of Ultra-Thin Electrical Steel Strips "GT Series" and "ST Series" as "Fine Eco Metal" Environmentally Friendly Products. Fark — For you foreign nationals seeking permanent Japanese residency, Japan will formalize income, language proficiency, and etiquette requirements so you don't stick out as a clueless foreigner [Obvious]. Anadolu Agency — 2 Japanese nationals detained in China over alleged smuggling: report. Yen.com.gh — Japan releases list of 74 countries whose citizens qualify for visa-free travel. The Economic Times — Indo-Japan ties can be most important: Japanese FM