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Kentucky Fried Christmas
How did Colonel Sanders and Kentucky Fried Chicken take over Christmas in Japan? PLUS: Household Name Uncut covers some Christmas...
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Sally Herships
- Oct 18, 2018
- 4 min
Japan eases immigration restrictions to fill chronic care worker shortage
Walk through the sliding glass doors of the Shirokane no Mori nursing home in Tokyo and you’ll find a cabinet with individual cubbies...
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Sally Herships
- Sep 13, 2018
- 1 min
The Price of Rice In Japan
The Japanese are eating less rice. Blame TV, the internet, burgers, Italian food, a growing economy. Blame the lunch ladies! Rice...
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Sally Herships
- Aug 24, 2018
- 1 min
In Japan, working mothers battle overwork culture
Japan's business culture expects workers to stay late. But working mothers who also have to shoulder more childcare responsibilities...
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Sally Herships
- Jul 16, 2018
- 1 min
Japan's Ninja Shortage
Iga, a small Japanese city and the birthplace of the ninja, is facing a serious problem. Today on the show, Sally Herships goes to Iga to...
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Sally Herships
- Aug 29, 2016
- 1 min
There are more adult diapers sold in Japan than baby diapers
Read the full story here... #Aging #Japan
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Sally Herships
- Apr 20, 2016
- 1 min
Japan's population is plunging, so where are the babies?
If you think you work long hours, meet Kumi Matsumoto. “It’s very normal for us to stay until midnight,” said Matsumoto, who works for...
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Sally Herships
- Mar 8, 2016
- 1 min
Japan's long-term care dilemma: Immigrants or robots?
#Healthcare #Japan #Aging #Immigration
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Sally Herships
- Sep 21, 2015
- 5 min
Come on Japan, get with the program
Founding a startup today has become the stuff of TV and movies around the world. There's even a startup podcast about, you guessed it,...
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Sally Herships
- Aug 11, 2015
- 5 min
Etiquette and rituals rule in Japan's business culture
At a dinner meeting in Tokyo recently, where a lot of business happens over meals, two Japanese professors, Ryo Sahashi, an associate...
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Sally Herships
- Jun 29, 2015
- 1 min
A toilet for all technies
There's really no other way to describe them: The toilets of Japan are fabulous. "Let's say you don't want to lift up the lid yourself...
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