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In regards to the recent events concerning the gender disparities of Japan's top universities, three WE Int. members respond to this article published by the New York Times. The first respondent is Brooke Jackson, student at Yokohama National University. For several decades, Japan has been widely considered one of the most innovative and technologically advanced countries in the world. However, it’s also no secret that this same nation has simultaneously battled (and blatant

On July 28, WomEnpowered International organized a workshop at the University of Tokyo in support of the #KuToo movement. #KuToo is a campaign aimed at challenging companies within Japan that require their female employees to work in heels. #KuToo nods to the worldwide #MeToo movement and also plays with the Japanese words for shoe (kutsu) and pain (kutsuu). The movement began in February 2019, with an online petition started by Japanese actress and feminist writer Yumi Ishik