Japan has ramped up its push for companies to adopt a four-day workweek, but those efforts face steep challenges in a country famous for its workaholic culture. "The reasons Japanese work long hours ...

That was Japan’s new far-right Prime Minister’s victory speech vow. Sanae Takaichi was talking about how she’d lead her own party. Not reform the nation’s notoriously long work weeks. But the comments ...

If your work is creeping into dinner time or notifications buzzing through the weekend, Japan’s ancient wisdom might offer a few tools to help. While the country’s modern office culture is famously ...

It is still possible for a population in decline, even as severely as Japan’s, to recover, but it requires serious cultural reexamination. Japan released a report last month announcing that last year, ...

Japan's work culture is known for its discipline, efficiency, and dedication. While some aspects may seem extreme, there are valuable lessons that professionals around the world can adapt to enhance ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Notorious for a hardworking culture, Japan launched an initiative to help people cut back. But three ...

Eric Fung grew up in New York City and moved to Silicon Valley to build startups. He went on to open restaurants in California before moving to Japan last year to start an AI company. He's adjusting ...