WorldJapan Tightens Immigration Rules As Protests Erupt Both For And Against Foreigners
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi tightened immigration enforcement, sharing deportation data with local governments and raising visa requirements. Viral claims of a new deportation ministry are false, but anti-immigration demos in Tokyo and Osaka and counter-protests at the Diet have erupted.
October 4, 2026 · 1 min read