Gender inequality, sexism and being a woman in Japan | ABC News

From rules about high heels in the office, to the lack of female representation in high office or the boardroom, Japan’s traditional ways see it lag behind so many other developed countries who’ve come to terms with gender balance and equality. Subscribe: Read more here: ABC News In-depth takes you deeper on the big stories, with long-form journalism from Four Corners, Foreign Correspondent, Australian Story, Planet America and more, and explainers from ABC News Video Lab. Watch more ABC News content ad-free on iview: For more from ABC News, click here: Get breaking news and livestreams from our ABC News channel: Like ABC News on Facebook: Follow ABC News on Instagram: Follow ABC News on Twitter: Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated