## Table

Table 1: Changes in the number of new arrivals by status of residence ..... 5
Table 2: Changes in the number of cases of permission for special cases of landing ..... 15
Table 3: Changes in the number of foreign nationals leaving Japan re-entry nonreserving by period of stay ..... 16
Table 4: Changes in the number of new cases for the hearing for landing by conditions for landing ..... 17
Table 5: Changes in the processing of the hearing for landing ..... 18
Table 6: Changes in the number of filings of objections and decisions by the Minister of Justice ..... 19
Table 7: Changes in the number of cases of pre-entry examination ..... 20
Table 8: Changes in the number of registered foreign nationals by status of residence ..... 24
Table 9: Changes in the number of cases of permission in status of residence examinations ..... 29
Table 10: Changes in the number of cases of permission for change of status of residence for employment from college student or pre-college student by nationality (place of origin) ..... 30
Table 11: Changes in the number of cases of permission for change of status of residence for employment from college student or pre-college student by status of residence permitted ..... 30
Table 12: Changes in the number of trainees who switch to the Technical Internship Program by nationality ..... 32
Table 13: Changes in the number of trainees who switch to the Technical Internship Program by job type ..... 32
Table 14: Changes in permanent residence permits by nationality (place of origin) ..... 34
Table 15: Changes in the number of Japanese nationals returning to Japan by period of stay ..... 36
Table 16: Changes in the estimated number of overstayers by major nationality (place of origin) ..... 38
Table 17: Changes in the estimated number of overstayers by major status of residence ..... 39
Table 18: Changes in the number of cases of violation of the Immigration Control Act by grounds for deportation ..... 40
Table 19: Changes in the number of cases of violation of the Immigration Control Act by nationality (place of origin) ..... 40
Table 20: Changes in the number of cases of illegal entry by nationality (place of origin) ..... 41
Table 21: Changes in the number of cases of illegal entry by airplane by nationality (place of origin) ..... 41
Table 22: Changes in the number of cases of illegal entry by ship by nationality (place of origin) ..... 41
Table 23: Changes in the number of cases of illegal landing by nationality (place of origin) ..... 42
Table 24: Changes in the number of cases of overstay by nationality (place of origin) ..... 42
Table 25: Changes in the number of cases of activities other than those permitted by the status of residence previously granted by nationality (place of origin) ..... 43
Table 26: Changes in the number of cases of illegal work by nationality (place of origin) ..... 44
Table 27: Changes in the number of cases of illegal work by type of work ..... 45
Table 28: Changes in the number of cases of illegal foreign workers by place of work ..... 46
Table 29: Changes in the number of cases of receipt and findings of violation examinations by immigration inspectors, hearings by special inquiry officers and decisions of the Minister of Justice ..... 46
Table 30: Changes in the number of issuance of written deportation orders by grounds for deportation ..... 47