KAWASAKI, Japan, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Japan's armies of "salarymen" were famous for spending endless hours at the office. Now one tech giant is trying to make the experience more cuddly by allowing in ...
I moved to Japan three years ago and started working a corporate job. Hanging out with coworkers at nomikai is important, and they often involve a lot of alcohol. Fax machines are surprisingly popular ...
Employers have taken steps to change a male-dominated workplace culture. But women still struggle to balance their careers with domestic obligations. By Motoko Rich Hisako Ueno and Kiuko Notoya ...
Since COVID-19 forced Americans to reconsider where and how they live, the U.S. housing market is so hot that it’s leaving would-be buyers outbid and burnt out. Meanwhile, in Japan, all it takes to ...
Nomura Holdings Inc. plans to require employees in Japan to spend the equivalent of two days a week in the office, double the current rate. The change, scheduled to take effect in spring next year, ...