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Tired and Disillusioned: Foreign Students in Japan

The Japanese government launched its "300,000 foreign students" plan to nurture highly skilled professionals. But behind the scenes, many of them are treated merely as a source of labor. And at one university in Tokyo, over 1,600 foreign students stopped showing up. We interviewed school employees and students to see what's really going on.

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  • Originally Aired July 5, 2019
  • Runtime 20 minutes
  • Network NHK
  • Created July 5, 2019 by
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