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[–]EthnocratArcheofuturist 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

500,000 immigrants

The vast majority of them are other Asians, and getting citizenship in Japan is harder than it is in the West.

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    [–]Jacinda 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

    Koreans and Chinese who have lived in Japan for generations are still not regarded as being Japanese today. Even Japanese who have remigrated from Brazil are not really accepted.

    Unfortunately the country is plugged into the same corrosive forces that are assailing the West. You can read about some of the consequences here: