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- The Japanese government plans to revise immigration rules, doubling citizenship residency from five to ten years and mandating Japanese language proficiency.
- The initiative is backed by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Japan Innovation Party.
- Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has faced criticism for her stance on foreign tourists and immigration.
- Proposed changes will be finalized by the end of January, and the LDP will announce its immigration policy soon.
