Originally Posted by
LC USC
Now, since you two are a family, the question is can you accompany your wife and line up at the citizen lines instead? That I don't know. Another question is that has any foreigner attempted to line up at the citizen lines to pass the immigration quicker? Can they do it? Has anyone attempted? LOL
No, you can't do this. I have seen signs (I believe at NRT) basically saying if you are Japanese and want to be with a foreign relative, you go to their line.
I have seen them let foreigners living in Japan in the citizen line at KIX, but this is rare.