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Japan Skilled Professional Work Visas Categorized in 2026 for New Applicants

If you’re planning to work in Japan in 2026 as a researcher, engineer, IT specialist, or business executive, Japan’s “high talent” pathway can look confusing at first—mostly because you’ll see three different labels that sound similar but mean different things. In plain terms, Japan’s highly skilled route in 2026 is best understood as: Highly Skilled Professional  – the main points-based…