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flag Foreign workers in Japan exceed two million for first time.

flag Japan's foreign worker population has reached a record high of 2,048,675, surpassing the 2 million mark for the first time, according to government data. flag This comes as the country grapples with an aging population and labor shortages. flag The number of workplaces employing foreign nationals increased by 6.7% to 318,775, with Tokyo having the highest number of foreign workers. flag The manufacturing, service, and retail sectors see the most foreign workers.

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