Gender Gap | Palette 2022

Does Ladies First Account for Gender Equality？

July 3, 2022 Sae Hirata Ladies First. This is one of the behaviors that many people know as a Western way of respecting women. However,...

Individuality and Diversity: Making Socio-Political Change

July 7, 2021 Misato Sasaki and Miyabi Oyamada “Women are at the top of the list of diversity in Japan, but it feels strange,” says...

Poverty Problem of Single Mother Families

Sae Kanazawa February 27, 2019 In Japan, poverty level of single-mother family is one of the serious social problems. There are about 52...

Vol. 2 Overall Trends of Japanese Women in Business

Palette Editorial Team December 23, 2018 Palette editors overview the basic facts and figures about Japanese women in workforce....

Vol. 1 Overall Trends of Japanese Women in Business

Palette Editorial Team December 23, 2018 The 2016 Gender Gap Index released by the World Economic Forum showed Japan ranked 114 out of...

"Rainbow Consumption" and Sexual Minority in Japan

Akari Aoki July 26, 2018 “About one out of thirteen Japanese is sexual minority.” That fact became clear by a survey of a major...