thejapantimes, 4 months ago to Japan

In Tokyo, Indian migrant women struggle to break free from patriarchal structures. But in more gender-equal Berlin, a different picture emerges. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/03/japan/indian-migrants-women-tokyo-berlin/?utm_content=buffere1926&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #japan #india #germany #tokyo #berlin #women039sissues #marriage #immigration #foreignworkers #indiancommunity #indiajapanrelations #expats

thejapantimes, 5 months ago to community

Two young Indian men describe taking part in Japan's controversial Technical Intern Training Program as a rewarding cultural experience. Luck shouldn't play such a key factor in a government initiative, but their story could serve as a model for how to fix things. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2023/12/18/issues/indian-trainees-farm-internship-japan/?utm_content=bufferafc66&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #community #issues #immigration #foreigntrainees #indiancommunity #foreignworkers

thejapantimes, 9 months ago to community

It's a hot day and the Yokohama Alpha Quashers are about to take on the Chiba Sharks, fighting for a chance to move higher in the Japan Cricket League. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2023/07/31/our-lives/cricket-league-sano-yokohama/?utm_content=buffer93ac2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #community #ourlives #longform #cricket #indiancommunity #expats