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Working no longer ‘number one’: How this country is trying to break its overwork habit
Kazuyo Kitada used to work seven days a week — 9am to midnight on weekdays, and 9am to 5pm on

Kazuyo Kitada used to work seven days a week — 9am to midnight on weekdays, and 9am to 5pm on

We wake up, reach for the phone, check emails, even before the first cup of tea. Then we start again,

Japan is facing a renewed reckoning with its long-standing overwork crisis, as new government data reveals a sharp increase in

Why do so many high-performing professionals keep working at a punishing pace, even when it damages their health, relationships, and