In today’s briefing:
- Gender Inequality in Politics Is Preventing Implementation of Measures to Achieve Gender Equality
Gender Inequality in Politics Is Preventing Implementation of Measures to Achieve Gender Equality
- Japan’s overall gender gap index for 2025 remained unchanged from 2024 (118th place), with only slight improvements. The tendency toward significant gender disparities in politics and economics remains unchanged.
- Gender wage gaps are caused by the low percentage of women in managerial positions, and the reason for this is that women bear the brunt of childcare and housework.
- Political leadership is necessary to reform traditional gender inequality values and implement measures that allow women to continue working after giving birth and raising children.
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