THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 16, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Masanori Sakamoto, left, and Yukiko Irikura at the Yamanashi prefectural government office in December 2024. They work on measures to help foreign workers and develop human resources. (Saori Kuroda)
Vietnamese worker Ho Anh Duc could provide health insurance to his family back home in Vietnam thanks to a Japanese insurance company and Yamanashi prefectural officials. [Read More]
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