Japan’s ongoing challenges with foreign residents highlight profound issues of integration, labor shortages, and cultural barriers. The Diplomat explores how these intricate dynamics are sparking a significant shift in Japan’s immigration policies
Japanese leftists have playfully adopted melonpan, the beloved sweet bread, as a witty satirical symbol to mock the conservative Sanseito party. This viral meme brilliantly highlights the sharp political tensions and lively cultural satire energizing Tokyo’s vibrant scene