Nagoya Student Driven by Passion to Assist Asylum Seekers

Maho Hatano, a graduate student at Nagoya University, is driven by a passion to mitigate the isolation and treatment asylum seekers in Japan face. A native of Kani in Gifu Prefecture, the 23-year-old Hatano is in her second year at the Graduate School of International Development. In the third year of her undergraduate studies at Aichi Prefectural University, she started a Japanese-language class in Nagoya for asylum seekers forced to flee their countries due to political instability and conflict. Read the full story

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