However, like America, Japan is predominantly a middle-class, middle-income country, and so wives do not employ maids, but attend to everything themselves.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

Japanese seem to prefer picking a marriage partner as much like themselves as possible, finding a job that provides security and slow but steady advancement, and putting money in the bank.

Japan will also help those countries with their industrial development by sending experts and accepting trainees.

This is because the Chinese people have skin similar to that of the Japanese and also because more people are entering the high income groups that often use high-quality cosmetics.

The rate of unemployment in Japan was only 1 percent during the years of high economic growth, but recently it has remained at the high rate of 5 percent.

As a result of the enactment of the Equal Employment Opportunity Law, more companies are employing women in the executive‐track grade, as well as in the general‐duties grade.

a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks

According to recent public opinion surveys, more Japanese men seek [find] fulfillment in their work than in their family life.

Japanese companies have set up factories on every continent, and Japanese banks help finance many of the world's major economic programs.

A high household savings rate in Japan is attributed, among other things, to people's desire to save money to buy a home.

Some economists estimate that housewives' services, valued in money, would amount to about 25% of GNP.

A high savings rate is cited as one factor for Japan's strong economic growth because it means the availability of abundant investment capital.

Currently, Japan has the 10th largest population in the world with about 130 million people but it may have less than 100 million by 2050.

Especially over the last 20 years, the purported link between progressive welfare policies and economic failure in the Northern European countries seems to point to the difficulty of sustaining both full social welfare and international competitivity.

It is a shameful fact that, while there are lands where people suffer from hunger, within Japan there are many households and restaurants where much food is thrown away.

A seller's market is a market in which goods are relatively scarce, buyers have a limited range of choice, and prices are high.

Medicaid, a program originally created to provide medical care for poverty-level women and children, today spends almost a third of its budget on elderly people.

The advance of women into the workplace is continuing [Women are continuing to enter the workforce], though not necessarily in proportion to the increase in total employed population.

There are many supermarkets and fancy shopping malls for upper and middle-class Kenyans and foreign visitors and residents.

A British newspaper wrote that typical Japanese office workers receive only 1,000 yen a day from their wives for their lunch and cigarettes and that millions of office workers may go hungry now that gyudon providers have run out of U.S. beef.

People in developed countries are overeating while in developing countries many people, especially children, are suffering from hunger or malnutrition.

Of course, they are suffering from terrible working conditions such as low wages and arbitrary layoffs, as well as from various forms of discrimination.

There are no legal provisions or regulated definitions for extra wages, so it is up to each company to decide on wage regulations and work regulations.

While domestic sales of new cars remain sluggish, minicars are increasingly popular because of their greater fuel efficiency and lower tax rates.

And that's why for almost a hundred years, any employee has been able to go to his employer and insist on being paid in cash.

Meanwhile, Japanese supermarkets and food wholesale companies are tightening measures on the quality control of food products imported from China.

It does not have a steering wheel, accelerator or brakes but is instead equipped with sensors, a stop-go button and an emergency stop button.

According to the report, in this situation, it is necessary to increase income tax, and increase the consumption tax to 10 percent or more.

Japan Post is meant to bring in the efficient management practices of private companies in order to save operating costs.

The economic outlook is bright because GDP (gross domestic product) in the April-June quarter showed an annual growth rate of 3.9 percent.

Poor people in developing countries are less worried about saving their environment for future generations than about saving their own lives today.