The Impact of Immigration Policies on Foreign Employees' Career: Former Nepalese Students Working in Japanese Company as a Case Study

Naresh Basnet, Yoshiki Kago

Abstract: This study investigates the impact of Japanese immigration policies on the careers of former Nepalese students working in Japanese companies. Japan's falling birth rate and the aging population are causing concern and impacting the labor market. To address the problem, the government is announcing different policies to attract foreigners. Through qualitative interviews and a web survey, this research explores the experiences and challenges these Nepalese workers face under Japanese - style management and immigration policies. The findings aim to inform policymakers to address the issues encountered by foreign workers in Japan.

Keywords: Nepalese Students in Japan, Foreign Employee, Japanese Style Management, Immigration Policy, Career Development, Labor Market