NILS Fukuoka Times

Japan considers letting more skilled foreign workers stay indefinitely – Nationwide Japan is considering expan … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan November 2021

Scholars urge Japan to restart issuing visas to foreign students – Nationwide Over 650 academics and students … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan October 2021

Japan’s universities tightening background checks on foreign students – Nationwide Japan’s major u … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan September 2021

State of emergency takes effect in 7 more prefectures – Nationwide A COVID-19 state of emergency took effect i … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan August 2021

Little cheer in Tokyo for Olympics – Tokyo The athletes are in the Village and the world’s media has arr … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan July 2021

Japan’s vaccination rollout reaches daily rate of 1 mil  – Nationwide Japan’s daily rate of corona … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan in June 2021

Japan plans to extend COVID-19 state of emergency beyond May 31 – Nationwide The Japanese government plans to … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan in May 2021

Tougher virus restrictions expanded to 4 prefectures – Nationwide The Japanese government decided to expand to … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan in April 2021

Japan considering coronavirus variant test for all inbound travellers – Nationwide Japan is considering requir … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan in March 2021

Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo ask gov’t to lift state of emergency early – Kansai Three prefectures asked the cent … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan in February 2021