Develop technical credibility early.” For Tomoko Maekawa, Japan managing director of ES Global, that advice is both practical guidance and personal philosophy. Based in Tokyo ...

A growing number of women in Japan are building careers and taking on greater responsibilities in industries long dominated by men, including maritime transportation and construction. A government ...

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Coast guard rescuers pulled all 21 people out of the water, but a 17-year-old female student and the captain of Fukutsu were later pronounced dead, officials said. Two people were injured but their ...

SAPPORO -- In Japan, it is not uncommon to see community disaster manuals stating, "Women are responsible for cooking" in times of such emergencies. I･･･ ...

From her base in Amsterdam, Sanne de Wit has spent the past 15 years working at the intersection of construction, ...

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The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has commissioned the fifth of its Taigei-class diesel-electric attack ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan marked the 15th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster on its northeastern coast ...