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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. 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 ...

8. 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 ...

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.