The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs commented on this news:

There are no plans to take measures to promote the acceptance of immigrants or issue special visas for residents of African countries, and the series of reports and announcements concerning such measures are not true.

https://www.mofa.go.jp/press/release/pressite_000001_01599.html

>>513956570
Truly the canada of asia

lil j might move to japan soon

Its over.

https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/lifestyle/4-african-countries-get-official-hometowns-special-visa-category-in-japan-under/d0r3kcd

Kisarazu City has officially stated that "all statements about promoting the acceptance of immigrants and issuing special visas for travel between Japan and the countries in question are contrary to the facts," and is calling for a correction of the local reports.

https://www.city.kisarazu.lg.jp/soshiki/kikaku/organiccity/5/12925.html

>>214170141
Can't imagine how much sodium is in that scran

Genuinely want to scream.

is this the end... for big red japan?

https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/lifestyle/4-african-countries-get-official-hometowns-special-visa-category-in-japan-under/d0r3kcd