THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 11, 2024 at 07:00 JST
The local charity Community Friends organizes an event to distribute food free of charge every Wednesday in Brisbane, Australia. Japanese on working holiday visas are spotted among the roughly 200 people waiting in a line for food on May 22. (Rizki Akbar Hasan)
While young people from Japan are increasingly flocking to Australia on working holiday visas in pursuit of adventure, language skills and good wages, many face a harsh reality on arrival. [Read More]
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