A Mainichi Shimbun survey of four-year women's universities across Japan has found that six schools now recognize transgender ...

In recognition and to celebrate the “Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan” exhibition at the Asia Society Museum in New York, we will discuss the significance of education, in particular women’s ...

For many Japanese women, social isolation stems from deep economic problems and social inequalities that the Ministry of Loneliness will never address. Women in Japan are underrepresented in politics, ...

Five women feature in Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s new cabinet lineup, up from the previous two and equaling a previous record, yet the influx may not point to a gender equality breakthrough in a ...