TOKYO – The Philippine Embassy in Tokyo issued an advisory Wednesday urging Filipinos residing in or traveling to Japan to take precautions as influenza cases continue to rise.
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TOKYO – The number of Filipino workers in Japan has grown, even as the yen’s depreciation raises concerns about the country’s appeal as a foreign work destination amid ongoing labor shortages.
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MANILA/TOKYO – The Japanese Embassy in Manila has advised Filipino tourists to apply for visas at least two months before their intended travel dates, citing longer processing times due to a surge in applications.
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TOKYO – Filipinos applying for visas to stay in Japan for three months or longer must undergo tuberculosis screening under new rules announced by the Japanese health ministry to help curb the disease’s spread.
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TOKYO – UNESCO on Wednesday approved adding Japan’s “Traditional knowledge and skills of sake-making with koji mold” to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list during an intergovernmental committee meeting in Asuncion, Paraguay.
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