This booklet explores the influence of international migrant employees on parts of sovereign energy in Japan and examines how the country's immigration regulate has been reshaped by way of the life of those employees. It lines the altering state of affairs of overseas migrant employees in Japan from the mid Nineteen Eighties to the current day. a specific concentration is the transition of those staff from 'temporary employees' to 'long-term stayers' or 'social beings'.
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