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Foreign workers in Japan reach a record 2.57 million in 2025

japantimes.co.jp · submitted 3 months, 1 week ago by admin

You're part of a fast-growing group - 11.7% year-on-year growth - which is reshaping how employers think about hiring and retention.

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