Japan's legal system is complex and almost entirely in Japanese. This hub explains your rights in plain English and provides specific steps for every common legal situation foreigners face.
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Arrested in Japan as a Foreigner: Your Rights →
If you are arrested in Japan, say these words first: "Bengoshi wo yonde kudasai" (Please call a lawyer).
Japan Visa Problems: What To Do as a Foreigner →
Visa problems in Japan are serious but solvable. Know your options before you overstay.
Labor Rights for Foreigners in Japan →
Japan's labor laws protect ALL workers, regardless of nationality. Here's how to use them.
Finding an English-Speaking Lawyer in Japan →
English-speaking lawyers exist in Japan. Here's how to find one fast.