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Japan's growing Muslim population exposes gaps in support
Release Date
2025-04-19
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NIKKEI Asia
Summary
On the morning of March 31, Arabic prayers echoed through a quiet neighborhood in Tokyo’s Meguro Ward. As Japan increasingly relies on foreign workers to address its labor shortage, there is growing focus on how the country accommodates the religious and cultural practices of Muslims.
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Coexistence
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2025-06-14
Immigration in Japan: Can Foreigners Live Here?(JAPAN Forward)
Coexistence
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Coexistence
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Japan is opening up to immigration – but is it welcoming immigrants?(The Week)
Coexistence
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Associations voice greater need to recognize Japan’s foreign residents(KYODO NEWS)
Coexistence,Immigration Policy
2025-04-19
Japan's growing Muslim population exposes gaps in support(NIKKEI Asia)
Coexistence
2025-03-02
Burial woes deepen for Japan's elderly foreign residents(NIKKEI Asia)
Coexistence
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Kids learn about coexistence with foreigners at gov't-held class in east Japan(The Mainichi)
Coexistence,