Nomura Holdings Inc. plans to start requiring employees in Japan to spend the equivalent of two days a week in the office — ...

Japanese workers are said to be hard working. One of the reasons is the long working hours. So-called full-time employees work some 2,000 hours per year, which is 400 hours longer than their ...

The number of foreigners working in Japan with the “specified skilled worker” visa has sharply increased since its creation five years ago to address labor shortages.

So you're thinking of working for a Japanese firm. You might be wondering whether what you've heard about working in Japan is true. Or, if you're already working here, you may wonder if what you ...

The greatest change is probably the shift to teleworking (working from home, hereafter WFH). In Japan as well, this new working style rapidly spread after the declaration of a state of emergency in ...

Japan also has no law prohibiting other forms of harassment at work, including “power harassment.” Numerous studies have highlighted the prevalence of violence and harassment at work in Japan.