THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 18, 2025 at 17:00 JST
Shiv Kumar Gautam, seen here in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, on April 28, came to Japan from Nepal at the age of 14, and is now enrolled at the Kansai University of International Studies. (Takuya Asakura)
Shiv Kumar Gautam, a 23-year-old student who came to Japan as a teenager, nearly gave up his plans to advance to higher education here. [Read More]
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