Observed arrival · 2026-10-16

A weekly change log for Japan’s immigration rules

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A Japanese-language newsletter describes tracking changes to specified skilled worker and planned employment-for-skill-development rules across official sources.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-16 issue.

For: People tracking Japan’s foreign-worker制度 changes
Worth noticing: It excludes the Official Gazette from automated checks because of that site’s usage terms, and points readers to OTIT’s email newsletter for urgent updates.

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The source list includes e-Gov’s legal API, Immigration Services Agency materials, OTIT notices, JITCO updates and public comments, with 29 laws named in the e-Gov coverage. The page says the Official Gazette is excluded from automated checks under its usage terms and recommends OTIT’s email newsletter for urgent updates.

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