[Japon] Japan weighs slightly easing omicron entry ban for foreign students

Auteur : Yuki Nakamura, Nikkei staff writer

Production : Nikkei

Diffusion : site de Nikkei Asia

Date : 14 janvier 2022

Move would allow in only a few hundred scholarship holders

TOKYO — Japan is considering allowing in international students on a limited basis, Nikkei has learned, as the country continues its entry ban on foreigners amid a surge of omicron infections.

Source : Yuki Nakamura, « Japan weighs slightly easing omicron entry ban for foreign students », Nikkei Asia, 14/01/2022. URL : https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Japan-immigration/Japan-weighs-slightly-easing-omicron-entry-ban-for-foreign-students (consulté le 14/01/2022)

Photo « à la une » : apanese schools such as Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University typically host many students from other Asian countries. (Photo by Mitsunori Narabu)