The poor to worse: Japan ranks 11th to 121st in the global ranking for gender equality

According to the annual gender equality ranking of the World Economic Forum, Japan's attempts to create "a society where women shine" are falling short. "The gender gap in Japan is by far the greatest among all advanced economies and has increased over the past year," said the study. The WEF report showed Japan falling from last year's 110th place, behind rival Asian economies like China and South Korea, respectivel....