45% of Japan firms interested in hiring foreign nationals: survey

Nearly half of Japanese companies are interested in hiring foreign nationals, according to a survey by information technology services firm Zenken.

In the survey, 45.5% of responding companies said they are interested in employing foreign nationals, while 35% said they are not.

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