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Japanese internship association investigated for swindling Vietnamese students

Japanese internship association investigated for swindling Vietnamese students

The head of the association said he ‘was not aware it was illegal.’
Vietnamese crime rate in Japan stands at all-time high: report

Vietnamese crime rate in Japan stands at all-time high: report

Three more Vietnamese trainees duped into cleaning up Japan’s nuclear disaster zone: report

Three more Vietnamese trainees duped into cleaning up Japan’s nuclear disaster zone: report

Japan arrests three Vietnamese nationals after massive shoplifting haul

Japan arrests three Vietnamese nationals after massive shoplifting haul

Japanese police have arrested three Vietnamese nationals after discovering 1,700 stolen items in a house in Saitama Prefecture.
August 8, 2018 | 08:24 am PT
Vietnamese workers, streaming to Japan, face risks as labor system opens up

Vietnamese workers, streaming to Japan, face risks as labor system opens up

The trainees system began in Japan in 1993 with the aim of transferring skills to workers from developing countries, but experts say abuses developed early on.
March 18, 2019 | 08:35 pm PT
Buddhist nun prays for Vietnamese workers who died in Japan

Buddhist nun prays for Vietnamese workers who died in Japan

Rows of wooden mortuary tablets inscribed with names line an altar at a Buddhist temple in Tokyo.
March 28, 2019 | 05:17 pm PT
Three Japanese firms blacklisted after duping foreign interns, including Vietnamese

Three Japanese firms blacklisted after duping foreign interns, including Vietnamese

Three Japanese companies have been barred from taking in foreign interns, including Vietnamese, for violating contracts with them.
September 15, 2019 | 08:55 pm PT
Vietnamese take advantage of Japan's new skilled worker visa

Vietnamese take advantage of Japan's new skilled worker visa

Vietnamese account for the largest number of new skilled worker visas introduced in April, Japan's immigration agency said.
November 15, 2019 | 06:49 pm PT
Vietnamese man in Japan beaten, body found in river

Vietnamese man in Japan beaten, body found in river

Japan's Osaka Prefecture Police have confirmed a man who was beaten and kicked into the river to die Monday was a 22-year-old Vietnamese citizen.
August 4, 2021 | 12:16 am PT
From heartbreak to winning hearts: a Vietnamese bodybuilder’s story

From heartbreak to winning hearts: a Vietnamese bodybuilder’s story

After losing weight over a heartbreak, Luong Hong Son hit the gym to shake off stress and negativity. Today, he is an inspiring award-winning bodybuilder and entrepreneur.
December 25, 2021 | 06:33 pm PT
Vietnamese trainee in Japan accuses colleagues of violent abuse

Vietnamese trainee in Japan accuses colleagues of violent abuse

A Vietnamese technical trainee working at a construction firm in Japan has demanded an apology and compensation, saying his colleagues had routinely abused him physically for two years.
January 17, 2022 | 11:17 pm PT
Japan orders probe of Vietnamese intern abuse case

Japan orders probe of Vietnamese intern abuse case

Japan's justice minister on Tuesday ordered the immigration agency to investigate violent workplace abuse allegedly suffered by a Vietnamese intern.
January 25, 2022 | 06:50 pm PT
Vietnamese student honored in Japan for saving local's life

Vietnamese student honored in Japan for saving local's life

A Vietnamese student in Japan was awarded a certificate of merit for saving the life of a man who fainted in a bathroom by summoning emergency assistance.
July 17, 2022 | 09:44 pm PT
Japan, S Korea pay Vietnamese workers up to $1,400 - 1,800 per month

Japan, S Korea pay Vietnamese workers up to $1,400 - 1,800 per month

Japan and South Korea are among markets hosting most Vietnamese workers, with the highest income of around $1,400 and $1,800 per month.
July 23, 2022 | 03:00 am PT
Just one-fourth of Vietnamese interns find jobs after returning from Japan

Just one-fourth of Vietnamese interns find jobs after returning from Japan

Only 26.7% of Vietnamese trainees returning from Japan are able to find jobs immediately, which is half the figure in Thailand and the Philippines, a new report says.
August 27, 2022 | 04:50 pm PT
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