Japan Falls Behind in the Race to Accommodate American Researchers: English Isn't the only Barrier

The Trump administration has stepped up pressure on leading universities such as Harvard University, and there has been a trend of researchers leaving the US. Competition is intensifying among countries to secure talented research talent. When we asked experts with international experience about solutions, we found that English is not the only barrier Japan faces in acquiring talent. (Interviewer: Kawakami Shinpei) Grant-based support is essenti…