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By Renge Jibu
I write about Japanese working parents, Japanese companies' work/life policies and Japanese day-care facilities.
Complaining about husbands who do nothing at home is a universal topic.  Statistics says that fathers in the U.S. with children less than 6 years old do childcare around 1 hour per day.  Similar to fathers in the UK, Germany and Sweden. In Japan, ho ... Read more...
On the last Saturday, I got a snail mail from the local government. I and my husband slawly opened the envelope. A paper said that my 4 months daughter will be able to attend a daycare from April. The same daycare which my 3 year-old son has been attending. C ... Read more...