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Japan’s Police Get With The Times By Getting Rid of Skirts

The move will also remove other small (and silly) gender differences, such as rank insignia being smaller on women's uniforms.

The scandal has shaken the faith of many employees - and station insiders say other companies are using the opportunity to poach talent.

Most kitchens in Japan remain too small to fit a dishwasher. Blame the male-dominated real estate industry, says one critic.

The site of a livestreamer, murdered by a man to whom she owed money, has become a scene for angry incels to pay their final disrespects.

The company has apologized - but social media users are asking why they used an ad company with such a poor track record on women's issues.

People in Kagoshima said that men and women should share housework equally. However, 88% say the reality differs from the ideal.

It's the first documentary by a Japanese director ever nominated for an Oscar - but it still hasn't screened in Japan.

ホテル側に直接取材した。結論は映画公開に何の異議も唱えていない。それなのに誰がこの映像の使用に怒っているのか？

Itō Shiori's award-winning documentary BLACK BOX DIARIES still can't be screened in Japan. Is that truly in the interests of justice?