16-Gender_in_Japan

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Shiori Ito
A journalist and key figure in the Me Too movement in Japan, known for her allegations against Noriyuki Yamaguchi.
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Me Too Movement
A social movement against sexual harassment and assault, highlighted in Japan by Shiori Ito's case.
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Gender Gap
The disparities between men and women in areas such as economics, education, and political representation.
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Confucianism
A philosophical system influencing gender roles in Japan, emphasizing male dominance and hierarchical order.
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Burakuboksu
The title of Shiori Ito's book, meaning 'Black Box,' which reflects her international stance against gender violence.
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Izanagi and Izanami
Japanese mythological figures whose story symbolizes the traditional gender order and roles in Japanese society.
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Economic Bubble
A period in Japan's economy characterized by rapid growth and expansion that peaked in the late 1980s before collapsing.
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Sexual Violence Reporting
A significant issue in Japan, where 95% of sexual violence incidents go unreported to police.
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Wage Gap
The difference in earnings between men and women, with Japan having one of the highest gaps in developed countries.
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Cultural Tradition
Established practices and beliefs in Japan that have historically dictated gender roles and expectations.