Government bans technical intern program intermediary after abuse of foreign trainee

Justice Minister Yoshihisa Furukawa speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Tuesday. | KYODO

The government on Tuesday revoked the permit of an intermediate organization that introduces foreign nationals on the Technical Intern Training Program to host companies, after the intermediary failed to prevent physical abuse of a Vietnamese man by his Japanese coworkers at a construction firm. The organization, Okayama Sangyo Gijutsu Kyodo Kumiai in Okayama Prefecture, was

Japan warns Ukrainian evacuees against work at adult entertainment establishments

Justice Minister Yoshihisa Furukawa | KYODO

Justice Minister Yoshihisa Furukawa said Friday that there have been cases in which Ukrainians who have fled to Japan were working in hostess clubs and other adult entertainment establishments, warning that such work is not allowed under their visa status. “There have been cases in which evacuees (from Ukraine) have been reported to be working

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