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Speaker Fukushiro Nukaga and Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez during Romualdez visit to Japan last Tuesday. Japan has opened its doors to more Filipino workers amid its growing crucial sector including “elderly care.”
“The Philippines has a growing population, so we are more than happy for our people to come and work here after receiving the appropriate training,” he stated. In the same meeting, Nukaga committed to continued cooperation to help uplift the Philippine economy, noting the presence of 1,400 Japanese companies operating in the Philippines.Romualdez expressed profound gratitude for Japan’s unwavering support for over 300,000 Filipinos residing in Japan.
“We thank the government and the people of Japan for all the support and assistance through the and now through our official security agreement,” he said. “We are happy because this is a great lead-up to the celebration of 70 years of our diplomatic relations in 2026,” Romualdez said. Nukaga acknowledged the significant presence of Filipinos in Japan, particularly in his hometown of Ibaraki Prefecture.
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