According to an interview with the Immigration Bureau of Japan, the number of people evacuated from Ukraine to Japan following a military invasion by Russia has reached 1,000.
As the evacuation life becomes longer, the issue is how to deal with anxieties about language and employment and provide necessary support.
The government plans to actively accept refugees from Ukraine, and the number of people entering Japan has reached at least 1,000, including those who were on flights arriving at Narita Airport from Poland today. I found out by interviewing the Immigration Bureau of Japan.
The breakdown is
▽ 20 people evacuated by government aircraft on April 5 ▽
81 people evacuated by private aircraft rented by the government ▽ people
evacuated by other means That's at least 899 people.
Of these, at least 12 have already left Japan.
The government grants evacuees a status of residence that allows them to stay for a short period of 90 days, and can change the status of residence to a "specific activity" status of residence that allows them to work and stay for one year if they so desire. ..
As of May 18, 694 people have changed their status of residence.
As the evacuation life becomes longer, the issue is how to deal with anxieties about language barriers and employment, and to provide necessary support.