TT-989 -- Psychological Challenges of Being a New Mother in Japan, e-biz News from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on April 30, 2019

Although the government has a Minister in Charge of Support for Women's Empowerment and Child-Rearing, the reality is that having a baby is just as difficult now as it always was for aspiring career-minded mothers.

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TT-988 (Tourism Edition) -- An Ugly Move by the FTC in the OTA Sector

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on April 15, 2019

It was rather shocking to read in the news last week that the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has raided the offices of Booking.com, Expedia, and Rakuten.

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TT-987 -- The Unlikely Survival of Print - Just Not for Media, e-biz News from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on April 9, 2019

As technology automates and sweeps over our lives, one sector in particular that has been hard hit and many have predicted will disappear all together is the printing industry - a sector worth about JPY1.36trn in Japan.

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TT-986 (Tourism Edition) -- Creating Tourist Traffic for a Museum in Kasama

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on April 2, 2019

It's kind of hard to believe that with the flood of foreigners coming into Japan that there is any part of the country which is untouched by their presence - but yes, there are still some who haven't figured out how to attract outsiders.

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