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Anti-foreigner sentiments and politicians are on the rise as Japan faces a population crisis
Japan's foreign population reached over 3.7 million last year amid political gains by nationalist parties pushing for stricter immigration controls to address economic and social concerns.
- Sohei Kamiya, head of the nationalist party Sanseito, criticizes Japan's rapidly growing foreign population, gaining broader traction ahead of a ruling party vote.
- Anti-Immigrant policies appealing to more Japanese as they struggle with economic woes, though Japan needs foreigners to bolster its shrinking workforce.
- All five candidates in the governing Liberal Democratic Party leadership vote vowing tougher measures on foreigners.
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Anti-foreigner sentiments and politicians are on the rise as Japan faces a population crisis
A Japanese nationalist party led by fiery anti-globalist Sohei Kamiya was among the biggest winners in this summer’s parliamentary election.
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Anti-Foreigner Sentiments Grow in Japan - NYCTastemakers
In recent years, Japan has been increasingly leaning towards Anti-Foreigner sentiments as the Japanese government seeks to solve the country’s population crisis with foreign immigration. For years, Japan has been struggling with a population crisis. The population of Japan has been declining over time, with last year having two citizens die for every child born. […] The post Anti-Foreigner Sentiments Grow in Japan appeared first on NYCTastemake…
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