Japan: Growing number of young workers revive culture of corporate machismo

Per France 24, a growing number of young Japanese office workers are adopting what some call 'corporate machismo'—a hard-charging, zealous approach to work. While Gen-Z worldwide has earned a reputation for seeking balance and flexibility, these Japanese salarymen and women are reviving an older corporate culture that some credit with fueling Japan's post-World War Two economic boom.

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