ActivismisthelatestexampleofwomenoutsidemainstreampoliticsworkingtobringsocialchangeinJapan, wheregenderdiscrimination, paygapsandstereotyping a rampant.
ThefundamentalproblemisthatJapan's policiesarebasedon a stereotypicalviewthatwomenneedtoraiseChildrenortakecareoftheelderly.
I thinkitwillbedifficulttoaddmorefemaleexecutivesifthisdoesn't change.
No.
Joeisdismissing a proposalthisweekbyJapan's rulingLiberalDemocraticPartytoallowmorewomeninmeetings, butonly a silentobserversas a poorlyexecutedPRstunt.