“Japanese are less eager to study or work abroad than 20 or 30 years ago,” says Glen S Fukushima, chief executive of Airbus Japan. He says many Japanese prefer staying at home, where life is clean, safe and secure, and that the country is becoming more insular.”
Source: When Japan offered to pay thousands of Latin American immigrants to go back home and never seek work there again, questions were once again raised about the country’s attitude to foreigners
DAVID MCNEILL
The Irish Times
Friday, February 5, 2010
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/innovation/2010/0205/1224263701250.html
June 12, 2011
Japanese customers withdraw from overseas study in the US, new figures show
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