Olympics-Snowboard-Hard work and high standards behind Japan's record medal haul

By Irene Wang MILAN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Big air champion Kokomo Murase said hard work and hundreds of hours of training were behind Japan's record-breaking medal haul in snowboarding at the Milano ...
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Japan is pushing a 4-day working week — but its workaholic culture makes it a hard sell

Japan has ramped up its push for companies to adopt a four-day workweek, but those efforts face steep challenges in a country famous for its workaholic culture. "The reasons Japanese work long hours ...