News & Views The world’s oldest person, Kane Tanaka dies aged 119 The world’s oldest person, Japanese woman Kane Tanaka, born in 1903, has passed away in Japan aged 119 and 107 days.
News & Views Seiko Noda, former gender equality minister, enters race for Japan’s PM Seiko Noda will run for the leadership race of the Liberal Democratic Party, making the last minute announcement just one day before the campaign begins.
News & Views In Japan’s highest offices, women are advised to “Look, not talk” The governing party in charge of Japan’s Olympics welcomed five women into a board-meeting but said “look, don’t speak.”
News & Views More people died from suicide than COVID last month in Japan. Many were women. More people died from suicide than the COVID-19 virus last month in Japan. Many were women. The mental health catastrophe might be rising.
