Japanese lawmaker's bizarre comments on women to tackle ...

Japanese lawmaker Naoki Hyakuta is facing severe criticism after he made controversial and bizarre remarks about women in a YouTube ...

Japanese lawmaker's misogynistic remarks spark controversy

Naoki Hyakuta, leader of Japan's Conservative Party, faced backlash for suggesting extreme measures to address Japan's declining birth rate.

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Former President Donald Trump, recently re-elected, awaits a judge's decision on whether his hush-money conviction will be upheld or ...

Travel wisdom from a man who trekked across Asia without flying

Omar Nok embarked on a nine-month journey from Egypt to Japan with one rule: no planes. The restriction, he found, turned out to be anything ...

Head of key Japan opposition party admits to extra-marital affair

TOKYO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Yuichiro Tamaki, the head of the Japanese opposition party that has emerged as kingmaker as lawmakers select the ...

Taro Aso: Japan minister U-turns on birth-rate gaffe - BBC

Japan's Deputy PM Taro Aso drew anger by blaming childless people for the country's population woes.

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A man's world: Japan makes tepid push on gender gap in politics as ...

27 general election, reflecting the tough battle women face in breaking into the country's male dominated politics. Her Liberal Democratic Party ...

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What Explains Low Female Political Representation? Evidence from ...

In the first conjoint survey experiment, designed to gauge attitudes toward women in politics, we found no systematic gender bias even in Japan, where every ...

Tokyo tackles problem of rude customersーNHK WORLD-JAPAN ...

Tokyo lawmakers pass the first ordinance in Japan aimed at deterring "kasuhara," or customer harassment of shop workers.

Ishiba wins: An unusual result for an unusual election

The very lawmakers who long shunned former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba made him president in an unexpected twist to the Liberal ...

Shinzo Abe Vowed Japan Would Help Women 'Shine.' They're Still ...

Female workers remain largely shut out of management jobs, and many take part-time work because of overwhelming family responsibilities, ...

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Lawmakers vote to keep embattled Ishiba as Japan PM - KXLG

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba kept his job in a parliamentary vote on Monday, despite having recently led the ruling coalition to ...

Facing Backlash For Sexist Remarks, Tokyo Olympics Chief ... - NPR

Yoshiro Mori, Japan's former prime minister and head of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee, said on Wednesday that women who talk too ...

Japan's Favorite Snowy Mountain Finally Has Some Snow

Mount Fuji, the country's tallest summit, is revered for its snowy peak. A snowfall reported on Wednesday ended its longest snowless period ...

The female mayor in Tokyo fighting Japan's sexist attitudes - BBC

In a country with just two women in its cabinet, Satoko Kishimoto is trying to change the culture.

Japan opposition lawmakers show support for Taiwan's WHO bid

Tsai said Japan has always been an important democratic ally of Taiwan in the face of various challenges and thanked the country for supporting Taiwan on ...