Gender Diversity Efforts in Tokyos Tech Industry

Japan’s tech industry, centered around Tokyo, has traditionally been male-dominated. However, recent years have seen a shift with companies implementing diversity recruitment goals, offering extended parental leave, and supporting women's return to work post-childbirth. These measures aim to counteract Japan’s declining workforce and drive innovation, though cultural norms still present significant barriers to achieving gender parity.

Japan’s tech industry, centered around Tokyo, has traditionally been male-dominated. However, recent years have seen a shift with companies implementing diversity recruitment goals, offering extended parental leave, and supporting women's return to work post-childbirth. These measures aim to counteract Japan’s declining workforce and drive innovation, though cultural norms still present significant barriers to achieving gender parity.

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