However, Japan is still adapting to diversity and inclusion in media representation, which have become social norms in many ...

— and were interested in how Japan was planning to handle a labour shortfall. They were incredulous when I explained that Japan has no plans to open its doors to migrants any time soon. For them this ...

Diversity in Japan does not look like it used to. The representation of historically produced migrant groups in Japanese society, such as the multiple generations of Zainichi Koreans, is increasingly ...

In recent years, Japan has faced increasing scrutiny over its treatment of foreign technical interns, particularly concerning the systemic exploitation masked by multicultural integration. The ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan — An annual celebration of world cultures brought a sampling of Japanese onigiri and Hawaiian hula to children at this Army post near Tokyo. During Multicultural Day on Feb. 15, the ...

As Japanese society increasingly gets global, a new study finds that its education system has not kept pace. Students with foreign roots face cultural and linguistic hurdles in schools that still ...

Japan is home to over 3 million foreigners, the highest number ever. Foreign tourists also continue to increase, with last year’s arrivals having almost recovered to pre-pandemic levels. As Japan ...

TOKYO (Reuters) – The Tokyo Olympics were supposed to showcase Japan’s growing ethnic diversity, but the Games have also dragged into the international spotlight a domestic debate about whether the ...

A group of Japanese prefectural governors called on the central government on Wednesday to work toward a multicultural society in which foreign and Japanese nationals live together. The project team ...

TOKYO -- The National Governors' Association in Japan has compiled proposals on accepting foreigners and realizing a multicultural society, which Shizuoka Gov. Yasutomo Suzuki presented to Justice ...

A Catholic-run center in Japan’s capital Tokyo that has been serving migrants and refugees for over three decades has committed to strengthen ‘multicultural coexistence’ among people from various ...

Carey Arroyo grew up in Dumaguete City—“the city of gentle people,” she likes to say—and spent many Christmases there. She loves a lot of things about Christmas in the Philippines. “The festive spirit ...