As of October 2025, around 928,270Â foreign workers in Japan were employed by companies with less than ** employees. The number of foreign workers in Japan strongly increased in recent years.
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MHLW (Japan). (January 30, 2026). Number of foreign nationals working in Japan in 2025, by company size (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1111417/japan-number-foreign-workers-by-company-size/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of foreign nationals working in Japan in 2025, by company size (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 30, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1111417/japan-number-foreign-workers-by-company-size/
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Number of foreign nationals working in Japan in 2025, by company size (in 1,000s) [Graph], MHLW (Japan), January 30, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1111417/japan-number-foreign-workers-by-company-size/
