Japan will support Ukraine in its judicial reforms and fight against corruption, the two countries agreed Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/08/05/japan/japan-ukraine-anticorruption/ #japan #ukraine #ukrainejapanrelations #russiaukrainewar #justiceministry #corruption #ryujikoizumi

A proposed revision to Japan’s immigration law that will allow the government to revoke a foreign national's permanent resident status if the holder deliberately fails to pay taxes has cleared the Lower House. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/japan/politics/permenant-residency-law-revision/ #japan #politics #foreignworkers #immigrationservicesagency #immigration #expats #taxes #justiceministry #visas #fumiokishida #ryujikoizumi

Japan's immigration agency has unveiled new guidelines aimed at enhancing transparency in the granting of special permission for residence to visa overstayers and a new formal application procedure for such individuals during the deportation process. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/05/japan/society/new-residency-guidelines-immigration/ #japan #society #immigration #immigrationservicesagency #ryujikoizumi

Japan should move to accept foreign workers in areas requiring expertise and skills as the economy has become more global, Justice Minister Ryuji Koizumi said in a recent interview. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/17/japan/society/japan-justice-minister-foreign-workers/?utm_content=buffer915ee&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #society #ryujikoizumi #justiceministry #foreignworkers #immigration