THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 18, 2019 at 18:40 JST
The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report released on Dec. 17. Japan ranked 121st out of 153 countries. (Asahi Shimbun)
Japan's standing in the international community will keep plummeting due to its failure to empower women, experts said after the nation dropped to its lowest ranking ever, 121st, in the latest global gender equality survey. [Read More]
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