Japan to open doors to 345,000 foreign workers as labour pool ages

After centuries of actively trying to keep foreigners out, Japan is being forced into accepting 340,000 workers from abroad. The Diet, the country's parliament, is set to pass new legislation that will drastically increase the number of low-skill, low-wage workers allowed into the country, bowing to the inescapable pressure of demographics.

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