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A record 80 percent of mothers in Japan had a job in 2024, a welfare ministry survey showed Friday. The proportion of working mothers rose 3.1 percentage points from the previous year to 80.9 percent, ...

Law requiring couples to share one surname hinders women in the workplace and lowers birth rate, campaigners claim ...

Being a single parent isn't an easy job. Raising a kid alone can be a tough job when you are also trying to survive in the ...

MAEBASHI -- While the intense summer heat continues in Japan, nearly 80% of single parents said they intended to refrain from using air conditioners to save money, and a majority wanted their ...

Representational image File image Japan’s parliament on Friday passed a revision to the country’s civil code that will allow divorced parents the option of joint child custody, a change that brings ...

Japan's parliament has voted to allow divorced parents the option of joint child custody, a change that brings the nation in line with many other countries.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament on Friday passed a revision to the country’s civil code that will allow divorced parents the option of joint child custody, a change that brings the nation in ...

Japan's parliament has passed a revision to the civil code, allowing divorced parents the option of joint child custody, effective by 2026, officials say.

The problems facing single mothers are “largely ignored,” he said, noting the incongruence between Japan’s rich, technologically advanced economy and the economic suffering endured by one of the most ...

This photo provided by Japan Media Services shows a scene from The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of Single Mothers in Japan,' directed by Rionne McAvoy.