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Japan PM’s two-hour sleep routine raises concerns over work–life balance

Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, sparked fresh debate over work–life balance this week after revealing she sleeps only two to four hours a night, a disclosure that has renewed worries about the ...

I left a big paycheck in Tokyo to start over in rural Japan. I didn't just want a new job — I wanted a new life.

In Tokyo, Levi Pells, 32, was managing a small team and earning more than he ever imagined. He noticed his happiness depended ...
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Day in my life working in Japan

Ford CEO says he has 5,000 open mechanic jobs with 6-figure salaries from the shortage of manually skilled workers: ‘We are ...

From the sport of kings to acts that can sing, there's plenty to see and do this weekend

Broadway Rave, 8 p.m., The Senate, 1022B Senate St., Columbia. It’s a Broadway Dance Party featuring the best in showtunes ...

Japan’s Leader Started a Meeting at 3 A.M. Then Came the Backlash.

Sanae Takaichi drew criticism for requiring staff to work in the wee hours in a country scarred by “death from overwork.” ...