This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lauren Rose Kocher, 39, an American entrepreneur and CEO of Vegas PR Group in Tokyo. Her words have been edited for length and clarity. I grew up ...

In Japan’s labour market, an increase in people changing jobs is occurring in the middle of a growing labour shortage, and changing traditional features of Japanese corporate culture such as lifetime ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Kazuhiro Hasegawa has been driving a taxi in Tokyo for three years. It's a job he enjoys, despite 18-hour shifts. But recently, he said, it has not been enough to make ends meet. The ...

Many older single women in Japan are struggling to make ends meet in their low-paid, nonregular jobs and are trapped in ...

A career fair and conference for scientists to meet employers, network and navigate their career prospects. Careers Live will take place in Japan from 8 to 9 July, 2023. Our event offers talented ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs is set to introduce a more flexible selection process this summer for ...

Japan’s labour shortage has led to increased hiring of workers with disabilities, especially in rural areas and understaffed sectors. While legal reforms and public support services have improved ...