Vietnamese in Japan surpass Koreans as foreign population grows
The number of Vietnamese residing in Japan has surpassed that of Koreans, highlighting a significant increase in the foreign population. This trend reflects Vietnam's economic growth and deepening bilateral ties amid labor shortages in Japan.
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