Japan must love its stay-at-home spouses more

Japan must love its stay-at-home spouses more

A wife fixes dinner while her husband plays with their son: some male executives say that they would have traded at least one year of work to care for their young child. © Nobuko Kobayashi is a partner with EY Strategy and Consulting Co., Ltd., Strategy and Transactions — EY-Parthenon.

In his bestseller Full-time homemakers are losing 200 million yen , Japanese author Akira Tachibana chronicled the opportunities lost over a lifetime of becoming a full-time housewife.

Selling around half a million copies, the analysis created its fair share of controversy too, with Tachibana pitting the ideal housewife against the […]

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