
177: Why single mothers in Japan have been left behind
Deep Dive from The Japan Times
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Challenges Faced by Single Mothers in Japan
This chapter discusses the difficulties faced by single mothers in Japan, including overwork, low pay, lack of benefits, isolation, and poverty. It highlights the importance of raising awareness about the struggles faced by this marginalized group and the challenges of sharing their stories on camera. The chapter also explores the economic challenges, child poverty rates, and the need for policy changes to support single mothers.
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