Japan knows how to handle migrant workers

Published April 4, 2024 9:20am ET



Japan will handle immigration in a practical and effective way that deters unruly behavior and maintains national identity while profiting from foreign labor. 

On Friday, its government expanded the nation’s visa program to include four more industries. It also plans to bring in 820,000 foreign workers over the next five years, double what was predicted this time last year. 

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