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Japan Plans Language Program to Support Foreign Residents by 2028

19 Ağustos 2026Japan Times

Japan is initiating a language program aimed at supporting foreign residents in understanding local systems and regulations. The government plans to trial this initiative in fiscal 2028, marking a significant step towards inclusivity.
This program is expected to enhance communication and integration for non-Japanese speakers in the country.
Japan has seen an increase in foreign residents in recent years, driven by labor shortages and globalization. This initiative aligns with broader efforts to create a more inclusive society, especially in urban areas with diverse populations.
The introduction of a language program for foreign residents reflects Japan's growing recognition of its multicultural society. As the nation grapples with an aging population and labor shortages, facilitating better communication can lead to improved social cohesion and economic contributions from foreign residents.

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