Empress Masako can shine as a role model for Japanese women Her curtailed career and personal pressures reflect real-world struggles
Japan should take lesson on immigration from Brave Blossoms Rugby team shows rewards for helping foreign workers to properly integrate
Gender diversity in Japan Inc. must blast past tokenism One in 10 female board members is nowhere near ambitious enough for culture change
Helping Japan's 'lost generation' is chance to change whole country We need to acknowledge role of luck in shaping lives and be more inclusive
Japan Inc needs to pay attention to workers' mental health Fight against workplace depression brings human and economic benefits
Open, welcoming Japan should be legacy of Tokyo 2020 Olympics Country must focus on winning hearts and minds as well as medals
Japan's Convenience Store Woman has lessons for retail tech Amazon Go and rivals need to see automation as a means not an end
Time for M&A to rationalize corporate Japan Hardheaded post-bubble managers can make tough decisions that predecessors shirked
The hidden potential of Japan's older workers Investment in experienced staff can revitalize industry in unexpected ways
Reiwa era yen bills -- a speed bump on the road to the cashless future Japan's big chains lead on digital payment but many shoppers stick to notes and coins
