The idea in Japan that successful businesswomen can’t be feminine seems to go beyond clothes. There is a traditional notion in Japan that aggressive behavior is unattractive, and that to succeed in business one must be aggressive – thus the idea that business and femininity are incompatible.
"Career woman" and "feminine" -- mutually exclusive for Japanese?
Posted by JapanIntercult under Human ResourcesFrom http://www.japanintercultural.com 4442 days ago
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