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2. Japanese work environment - Wikipedia

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   In 2019, the average Japanese employee worked 1,644 hours, lower than workers in Spain, Canada, and Italy. By comparison, the average American worker worked 1,779 hours in 2019. [6] In 2021 the average annual work-hours dropped to 1633.2, slightly higher than 2020's 1621.2. Overall between 2012 and 2021, the average working hours' drop was 7.48%.

3. Karoshi - Wikipedia

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   Karoshi ( Japanese: 過労死, Hepburn: Karōshi), which can be translated into "overwork death", is a Japanese term relating to occupation-related sudden death. [ 1] The most common medical causes of karoshi deaths are heart attacks and strokes due to stress and malnourishment or fasting.

4. Salaryman - Wikipedia

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   Salaryman (サラリーマン, sararīman) is an originally Japanese word for salaried workers. In Japanese popular culture, it is portrayed as a white-collar worker who shows unwavering loyalty and commitment to his employer. "Salarymen" are expected to work long hours, [ 1] work overtime, drink, sing karaoke, visit hostess bars with his or ...

5. Labor market of Japan - Wikipedia

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   The structure of Japan's labor market experienced gradual change in the late 1980s and continued this trend throughout the 1990s. The structure of the labor market is affected by: 1) shrinking population, 2) replacement of postwar baby boom generation, 3) increasing numbers of women in the labor force, and 4) workers' rising education level.

6. Burakumin - Wikipedia

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   The burakumin (部落民, ' hamlet /village people') are the Japanese people commonly believed to be descended from members of the pre- Meiji feudal class which were associated with kegare (穢れ, 'defilement'), such as executioners, undertakers, slaughterhouse workers, butchers, and tanners. The term encompasses both the historical eta and ...

7. Office lady - Wikipedia

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   A Japanese woman in work uniform ( c. 2000s) An office lady ( Japanese: オフィスレディー, romanized : Ofisuredī ), often abbreviated OL ( オーエル, pronounced [o̞ːe̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ] ), is a female office worker in Japan who performs generally pink-collar tasks such as secretarial or clerical work. Office ladies are usually full-time ...

8. Oiran - Wikipedia

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   Oiran dancing, 2023. Oiran ( 花魁) is a collective term for the highest-ranking courtesans in Japanese history, who were considered to be above common prostitutes (known as yūjo ( 遊女, lit. 'woman of pleasure')) for their more refined entertainment skills and training in the traditional arts. Divided into a number of ranks within this ...

9. Kyariaūman - Wikipedia

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   Kyariaūman. A kyariaūman (キャリアウーマン) is a Japanese term for a career woman. The term refers to the type of Japanese woman, married or not, that pursues a career to make a living and for personal advancement rather than being a housewife without occupation outside the home.