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What’s it Like Working for a Black Company in Japan?
Japan is known for its strong work ethic, where staff are expected to dedicate themselves to a company and the company will ...
Black Box Diaries: Oscar-nominated Japanese documentary that may never air in its own country
Shiori Ito’s Black Box Diaries may have lost to No Other Land at the Oscars, but both the filmmaker and her film have long been making waves in Japan. Black Box Diaries, nominated for best documentary ...
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Japan’s #MeToo Movement Takes Center Stage With Controversial ‘Black Box Diaries’ Documentary
Her advocacy challenging Japan’s society norms toward sexual assault is featured in her documentary “Black Box Diaries.” But the film’s portrayal of sexual violence and use of contested ...
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Opening the 'Black Box' of Japan's immigration system
"The biggest problem is the immigration system in Japan," she says. "It really is a black box. I think speaking up has been essential, and I am trying to make more people aware of this problem." ...
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I'd always fantasized about living in Japan. But after nearly 3 years of living here as a Black woman, I'm ready to move back to the US.
Experiences with racism One of the downsides of living in Japan as a Black woman is the fetishization that we face. I've observed that Japanese people often view Black women as being "sexually ...