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  "title": "Japan faces shortfall in pension contributions from self-paying foreigners",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/japan-faces-shortfall-in-pension-contributions-from-self-paying",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T02:40:50.000Z",
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    "url": "https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/japan-immigration/japan-faces-shortfall-in-pension-contributions-from-self-paying-foreigners"
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