Shoko Kawata, the mayor of Yawata, Japan, announced that she will take maternity leave, making her the first mayor in Japan to do so. This decision has sparked a range of reactions among the public, with some expressing discontent.
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Yawata Mayor Shoko Kawata to Take Maternity Leave, First in Japan
Shoko Kawata, the mayor of Yawata, Japan, is set to take maternity leave, marking a historic first for mayors in the country. Her announcement has elicited mixed reactions from the public.
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A Mayor Is Taking Maternity Leave in Japan. Some Men Are Furious.
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Yawata Mayor Shoko Kawata to Take Maternity Leave, First in Japan