Europeans in Japan – staying or leaving? – Project on choices of further stay and return of European migrants in Japan

This homepage is dedicated to the “Staying or leaving? Choices of further mobility or settlement of European migrants in Japan” project funded by the Japan Society for Promotion of Science ( Grant in Aid for Young Researchers, JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number 19K13895 ).

This homepage inform about the purpose of the project as well as it brings main findings to the participants and wider audience.

More about the project …

Interview survey in Europe

By Miloš Debnár / 2022-05-31

The interviews conducted for this project consist of two main parts; the first aiming those who are currently living in...

Research results 2021

By Miloš Debnár / 2022-05-31

Publications A research paper comparing the experience of Central and East European migrants in Japan and UK has been published...

Previous research on Europeans in Japan

By Miloš Debnár / 2020-11-18

This post introduces my previous research on European migration to Japan which is summarized in my latest book Migration, Whiteness,...

Webinar: Contemporary European Migrants in Japan

By Shincha Park / 2020-11-12

This online seminar focuses on different aspects of contemporary European migration to Japan. Despite being still a largely overlooked pattern...

Interview survey and privacy

By Miloš Debnár / 2020-01-17

Each of the interviews for this project will held upon informed consent of the interviewee. Participant will get explanation of...

Questionnaire survey privacy policy

By Miloš Debnár / 2020-01-15

The data collected for the questionnaire survey are anonymous and the survey does not collect any information (e.g., IP address)...

Project Q&A

By Miloš Debnár / 2020-01-10

This post attempts to answer some basic questions about the project, such as why is the project important, who can...

Europeans in Japan – basic information