officials with the economy ministry in the southwestern region of kyushu launched a website last year to introduce foreign students to small and medium-sized businesses. students make videos in which they describe their strong points and demonstrate foreign language skills. >> my name is -- >> reporter: recruiters can view the videos on the website. they can t then contact candidas directly. about 100 students from ten countries have registered with the site since it was launched five months ago. small and mid-sized companies across japan are hoping that an international approach to hiring will help them prepare for a global future. nhk world. >>> and that's it for business news. i'll leave you with the markets. >>> japan is grappling with an intolerance problem. rallies calling for some foreigners to being kicked out of the country are a frequent sight. justice ministry released a report on xenophobic behavior. >> reporter: this strict is the home of the city's most well-known korea town. also chinese and indian populations but the multicultural mix attracts a different group. last w

similar incidents occurred in kyushu following the split of another group. an innocent man was mistakenly shot dead. the hitman thought the victim was a gang member. in response to the latest violence, the national police agency is stepping up efforts and has ordered prefectural branches to set up task forces to tackle the problem. >>> the world health organization is working to better understand the zika virus. the organization has gathered experts and researchers in finland to study links between infection and birth defects. about 100 scientists, experts and health officials from affected countries are meeting in geneva. w.h.o. official said there have been increases of cases of microselfly. it can result in babies with abnormally small heads and developmental problems. the experts are also discussing potential treatments and vaccines at the meeting, which run through wednesday. the zika virus is continuing to spread, mainly in central and south america. in addition to microreceive aly, there are also reported links to neurological order to gi-on bar ray s

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