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Japan foreign population grows twice as fast as expected on worker influx

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2025-03-15
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NIKKEI Asia
Summary
In 2024, the number of foreign residents in Japan reached a record high of 3.77 million, surpassing the government's expectations. This represents an increase of 358,000 people, or 10.5%, compared to the previous year. Over the past three years, Japan's foreign resident population has grown by approximately 1 million, with a notable rise in talent from South and Southeast Asia.
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