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Japanese Overtime: Why Do So Many People Work Late?
If you’ve ever visited Japan and looked into an office building at 9 PM, you may have noticed… the lights are still on, and people are still working. Why? Ja... -
Quitting Your Job… Through a Service? The Rise of “Taishoku Daikō” in Japan
In most countries, if you want to quit your job, you hand in a letter or have an awkward conversation with your boss. But in Japan, there's a growing trend o... -
Japanese Work-Life Balance: Myth or Reality?
Japan has long been known for its hardworking culture — think long hours, late nights at the office, and minimal vacation days. But is that still the case to... -
What Is Lifetime Employment? Is It Still Common in Japan?
If you've heard that Japanese workers stay with the same company their whole lives, you're not wrong — but things are changing. Let’s explore the concept of ... -
Unique Work Customs in Japan: From Morning Greetings to Nomikai
If you've ever worked in Japan—or just watched a Japanese drama—you’ve probably noticed that work culture here is a little different. From the moment you ste... -
What It’s Like to Work at a Japanese Company
Japan is famous for its meticulous culture, and that precision extends into its working world too. If you’re curious about what it’s really like to work at a...
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