All posts tagged "Japanese laws"

  • Joint Child Custody option in the works

    Japan’s sole custody laws have been widely criticized for being the cause of child abduction but the system may be about to change. Japan’s Justice Ministry on Tuesday presented a working draft giving divorced parents the option...

    • Posted August 30, 2023
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  • Long-Term Residency to be offered to 4th-Gen of Japanese Descent

    Japan’s Immigration Services Agency plans to launch a new program as early as this year to grant long-term residency to fourth-generation foreigners of Japanese descent, government sources said Tuesday. Under the program, those eligible for long-term residency...

    • Posted June 7, 2023
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