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118: Japan relaxes its border restrictions w/ Kanako Takahara

Deep Dive from The Japan Times

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'It's Tantamount to an Isolation Policy'

Despite recent relaxations, japan still has the strictest border restrictions out of all the g seven countries. So what prompted kashida and the government to relax the border measures and allow new entrance? From march o points, i guess, the businesses, foreign and domestic business lobby groups were really pushing kishita to open theborders for business travellers. And that was channel into the l p. O, the ruin party, which kishida heads.

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