The Japanese government to accept 10,000 nursing care staff from Vietnam by the summer of 2020
Using the technical internship program (gino jisshu seido in Japanese), the government aims to accept 3,000 foreigners to be engaged in nursing care. The Vietnam government shall cooperate with the Japanese government to send its people to Japan. Japan and Vietnam are scheduled to exchange a MOU soon.
An article from Mainichi Shimbun dated July 26, 2018
https://mainichi.jp/articles/20180726/ddm/002/040/061000c