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Meanwhile, there were 29 holders of No. 2 status that allows them to bring in family members and has no limit on the number of times they can renew their visa. Although the number of foreigners with skilled worker status saw only sluggish growth during the coronavirus pandemic, it has gradually increased due mainly to applications by technical interns. In its review of the system, the government also plans to add operations related to textiles in the manufacturing industry, a sector already covered under the program. In the next five years, the government expects to accept around 34,000 workers in the four new sectors under consideration for inclusion, with 24,500 projected to work in the road transportation industry, a sector set to face a manpower shortage. The railway industry is expected to receive 3,800 workers, while 1,000 and 5,000 people are estimated to work in the forestry and timber sectors, respectively, the source said. The government plans to make a decision by the end of this month on expanding the scope of the industries. © KYODO
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