breakdown by type of entry shows that the overwhelming majority of entries in 2018 were new arrivals, with re-entries making up less than three million.
In 2018, approximately 30.1 million foreign nationals entered Japan, representing an increase of more than 10 million people since 2015. A Number of foreign nationals entering Japan from 1995 to 2018 (in millions)*
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