On 10 Jul 2004 20:20:09 -0700, guyvf@usa.net (guy-jin) brought down
from the Mount tablets inscribed:

>Ernest Schaal <eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> wrote in message news:<BD12999A.1E6D4%eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp>...
>> There was an article in the Japan Times (DPJ's Korean for Asia unity, ethnic
>> pride) that had the factoid that 713,755 permanent residents in Japan, the
>> majority of which are "Koreans." I was surprised how small that number is,
>> considering the large number of Chinese, Koreans, and Indians I have met
>> here.
>
>Onh that subject, how does a forigner become a permeanent resident of Japan, anyway?

One applies. 






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