By HIROYUKI YAGINUMA/ Staff Writer
January 16, 2024 at 08:00 JST
Oizumi Mayor Toshiaki Murayama speaks of plans to allow non-Japanese to take the exam to become municipal staff members at the town government office on Dec. 26. (Hiroyuki Yaginuma)
OIZUMI, Gunma Prefecture--Oizumi town will eliminate the nationality requirement that prevents foreign residents, which make up 20 percent of its population, from becoming public servants. [Read More]
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