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How Cyberpunk 2077 Resurrects the 1980s’ “Japan Panic”

Why is Cyberpunk 2077 so over-the-top in its portrayal of Japanese culture? A look at the historical roots of the genre's Japan paranoia.

The Anatomy of Stereotypes: Japan and the “Amae” Myth

Dependence, or "amae", is by no means unique to Japan. So how - and why - did it become viewed as a Japanese-only concept?

China, the Japanese Far Right, and COVID-19

As xenophobia ramps up during COVID-19, we take a deep dive into the history of the Japanese image of a dangerous, "anti-Japanese" China.

Why Feminism Remains “The F-Word” in Japan

A Japanese feminist shares her thoughts on why it's hard for feminists to get their points across in the country - and why "feminism" is still a dirty word.

Her Voice: Japanese Women Have Always Shone

Japan's government says it wants women to shine. But a working Japanese mom argues they always have: Japanese men - including her own husband - just refuse to admit it.

Japan’s Gender Gap Improves – But Not Enough

A new report shows some progress in Japan's gender gap - but also highlights big problems. What are the key factors holding Japanese women back?

Japanese Women Decry Job-Seeking Harassment

"If you refuse, we'll bad-mouth you." From inappropriate advice to demands for sex, Japanese women open up about job-seeking harassment.

6 Facts About Gender Equality in Japan

A vocal minority on the Internet wants the English speaking world to believe women have no issues with gender equality in Japan. The facts say otherwise.

Female Sushi Chef in Japan Endures Twitter Pile-On

Twitter users swarm a female sushi chef and her business after she's featured in an article calling out sexism in Japan's sushi industry.

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