Japan accepted only 28 refugees last year, according to statistics published by its Immigration Bureau.
Despite being one of the wealthiest countries in the world, Japan’s tough stance on migration and asylum seekers stands in stark contrast to most European nations, for example, which, for better or worse, accept hundreds of thousands of people each year.
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