| | Foreign-born Japanese -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27) |
 | | A foreign-born Japanese is a person who was originally born outside (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan and later acquired Japanese (The status of a citizen with rights and duties) citizenship. |
 | | For example, no law forbids a foreign-born Japanese to be elected as a member of Diet (as (additional info and facts about Tsurunen Marutei) Tsurunen Marutei in fact became one), thus in theory he may become the (additional info and facts about Prime Minister of Japan) Prime Minister of Japan. |
 | | Probably because of the difficulty of gaining citizenship and because of cultural difference, foreign-born Japanese people account for a very small percentage of the demography in Japan. |
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