As many industries in Japan face an acute labor shortage, Team Mirai — a political party that won 11 seats in the Lower House election — suggests foreign workers can be replaced by artificial intelligence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/17/japan/politics/team-mirai-immigration/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #teammirai #foreignworkers #foreigntrainees #expats #immigration