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Ready to take on a leadership role in one of the most transformative youth exchange programs? 🌏

The Cabinet Office of Japan is now calling for applications for Discussion Group Facilitators for the 50th Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program (SSEAYP) in 2027! 🚢✨This is a unique opportunity to guide meaningful discussions, foster intercultural understanding, and help shape the experiences of young leaders from Japan and Southeast Asia aboard the..

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Japan’s New Work Visa System and the Power of J.TEST Certification

Japan’s Technical Intern Training Program will be progressively phased out and replaced by the new “Employment for Skill Development” system, which is scheduled to begin in April 2027. This new framework is designed to support both skill development and long-term employment opportunities in Japan. The J.TEST Practical Japanese Proficiency Test was officially recognized in 2007..

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