Traveling to Park County from the suburbs of Tokyo for a two-year stint at the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, Haruka Takaku has a list of goals to accomplish.
Burdened with household chores and outdated notions about work, Japanese women get the least amount of sleep among 33 countries surveyed by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
In Japan's legal professions, as in other sectors, women's advancement has been slow, even 84 years after Mibuchi and two other female candidates became lawyers. But Japanese women in 2024 took ...