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👔 Work & Society

From salaryman traditions to the new digital nomad scene — the reality of professional life in Japan.

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Going Deeper — Work & Society Edition

Niche, obsessive, excellent.

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Tenshoku: The Quiet Revolution of Quitting — How Job-Hopping Went From Shame to Survival in Japan

For decades, quitting a job in Japan was social death. Now, a generation raised on instability is r…

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Ibasho: The Search for a Place to Belong in the Japanese Workplace

In Japan, your job doesn't just give you a salary — it gives you an ibasho, a place where you're al…

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Hōren-sō: The Vegetable That Runs Every Japanese Office

Japan's most essential workplace survival skill is named after spinach. Hōren-sō — report, contact,…

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