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The Agreement between Japan and Italian Republic on Social Security enters into force on 1 April 2024. Accordingly, Japan has concluded agreements with 23 countries.Please note that the elimination of dual coverage and the totalization o...

Some foreign nationals designate a Japanese bank account as their bank account when applying for a lump-sum withdrawal payment to the Japan Pension Service. In recent years, we have seen many cases where Japanese bank accounts are frozen...

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Health, Labour and Welfare Ministry in Japan plans to submit legislation to the country's parliament that would make it mandatory for workers to take at least five days of paid vacation a year. The move is to curb Japan's notorious work ...

The Japanese government will make an exception to the country's 40-hour work week for mostly highly skilled jobs, creating what Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called a "new option" for labor regulation. Current plan for the target who won't r...

Japanese Government announced that the employment insurance rate will stay at the same rate this year.

The number of foreign trainees in Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures -- hard hit by the 2011 Great East Japan10+件 Earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster -- has rebounded to top 4,300, the Mainichi Shimbun has learned. These train...