TOKYO - Like Satsuki Morita, many university students are closely watching political negotiations that could raise Japan's tax-free threshold for annual income, with its current level of 1.03 million yen ($6,800) seen as a key factor discouraging part-time employees from working more hours amid labor shortage in the country.
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