In Japan, as in many countries around the world, striking a harmonious work-life balance is a serious challenge. When the balance tips on the side…

Japan’s problem with overwork and unpaid, endless overtime is well documented. ‘Karoshi’ is the word for death by overwork and media often point to the…

Amazing flip-book artist shows the dangers of overwork culture in Japanese “black companies” using a heart-wrenching, but brilliantly animated video. While there are more innocuous…

When we’re faced with an adult causing trouble or making a scene in public, finding the right words to warn them or persuade them to…