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Japan Skilled Worker Visa will Be Replaced by New "Japan Breeding Visa"

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In recent days, a panel of experts convened by the Japanese government has compiled a conclusive report urging the abolition of the current system. The report enumerates a series of incidents involving the disappearance of technical interns placed in harsh working conditions and allegations of human rights violations. The proposed replacement system aims to ensure talent development, and its nomenclature will transition to the "Japan Breeding System."

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In the 2023 "Best Countries Ranking", Japan Secured A Position Within the Top 10 Nations

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Across the globe, nations boast rich histories and awe-inspiring cultures, each exuding its own allure. This allure is not merely singular but a composite emanation from a myriad of factors, beckoning one to delve deeper into a locale, compelling repeated visits. In the recently unveiled 2023 "Best Countries Ranking", Japan secured a coveted position among the top ten. Let us now explore the facets of charm attributed to these ten nations.

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Ranking of Japanese Prefectures by Divorce Rate Surpassing Marriage

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The Decline in Birth Rates in Japan (a 60% decrease over half a century) is Roughly Aligned with the Decline in First Marriages. However, According to a Nationwide Survey, Young People's Desire to Marry Remains High, with over 80% of both men and women expressing such intentions. If this is the case, what are the underlying reasons that prevent them from getting married or even dating?

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2023 Japan Prefectures' Charm Ranking [Full List of 47 Prefectures]

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The "Japan Prefectures' Charm Ranking" generates significant controversy every year, and its popularity has been increasing over the years. Some people may eagerly await its release. On October 14th, the latest edition of the "2023 Japan Prefectures' Charm Ranking" was announced. Can Saga Prefecture, which ranked at the bottom last year, improve its position?

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The Japanese Automaker is Facing Difficulties, Mitsubishi Motors Has Decided to Withdraw from the Chinese Market

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According to reports, Mitsubishi Motors is set to make a decision to exit the Chinese market. In China, the world's largest automotive market, the market is rapidly shifting towards electric vehicles (EVs), and struggling Japanese manufacturers are forced to reconsider their strategies.

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Approval Rating of the Japanese Kishida Cabinet was 36% in October 2023

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Starting on October 7th, NHK conducted a three-day public opinion poll using a method known as 'RDD.' They randomly dialed both landline and mobile phone numbers generated by a computer, targeting individuals aged 18 and above nationwide. The survey reached 2,366 people, with responses from 1,219 individuals, accounting for 52% of the total. The results showed that the number of people 'supporting' the Kishida Cabinet remained at 36%, as per the previous month's survey, while the number of those 'not supporting' increased by one percentage point to 44%.

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The 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings: Japanese Universities Have Seen An Increase in Their Rankings Due to Assessment Indicators

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In the 2024 World University Rankings published by the British education magazine "Times Higher Education" (THE), the highest-ranked Japanese university is the University of Tokyo, which is ranked 29th. This is an improvement from its 39th position last year. The second-highest ranked university is Kyoto University, which is ranked 55th (compared to 68th last year). Other universities that made it into the top 200 include Tohoku University (130th), Osaka University (175th), and Tokyo Institute of Technology (191st). The rankings for Japanese universities have significantly improved from the previous year due to revisions in evaluation criteria and the addition of the "patent contributions" category.

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