The number of foreign residents in Japan recently surpassed the 3 million-mark. What does that mean for the Japanese corporations hiring them? Might they get an influx of new ideas and skilled employees? Consultant
Rochelle Kopp joins us to discuss the sought-after “agent of change” and
Anika Osaki Exum updates us on government plans to boost the number of foreign exchange students.
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Shaun McKenna and produced by
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