Yumi Otagaki

Position: Journalist

Articles

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Japan votes in election, opposition tipped to win August 29, 10:44pm EDT 

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese began voting in an election on Sunday that looks set to topple the long-ruling conservative party, handing the novice opposition the job of reviving a weak economy and coping with a fast-aging population.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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OT beats date QT

The vast majority of newly hired Japanese say overtime is now more important than dating if given a choice, reflecting growing job anxiety in the world's No.2 economy. A survey by the Japan Productivity ...  Full Article