Japan as an Immigration Nation

In this treatise by veteran Japanese immigration specialist, Hidenori Sakanaka—the former director of the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau—proposes sweeping changes to Japan’s immigration policy to address the interrelated problems of a rapidly declining population and a decrease in working-age adults.

Hidenori Sakanaka

Chapter 1: The Need for an "Immigration Revolution" and a "Japanese Revolution" Chapter 2: The Development of the "Human Community" Concept Chapter 3: Politician, Bureaucrat, Revolutionary Chapter 4: Japanese Immigration Policy is Preceded by Global Praise Chapter 5: Leader of the National Commitment to Immigration Chapter 6: The Spirit of the Japanese-style Immigration Nation Chapter 7: Economics, Finances, and Immigration Policy Chapter 8: Population and Immigrants Chapter 9: The Human Community-Global Citizens-Hybrid Japan Chapter 10: The Return of Japanese Left Behind in North Korea Chapter 11: The Path Traveled by the Director of the Japan Immigration Policy Institute