Japan Labor Review

Japan Labor Review, which has been published as an English-language quarterly on Japanese labor topics since January 2004, ceased its publication after winter 2017 issue (Volume 14, Number 1).
Japan Labor Issues, a monthly journal, has succeeded it from summer 2017 presenting research papers as well as the latest information and data on labor in Japan.
Volume 14, Number 1, Winter (Full Text PDF:9.35MB)
Special Edition Combining Work and Family Care
Articles
- Current Situation and Problems of Legislation on Long-Term Care in Japan’s Super-Aging Society (PDF:213KB)
Kimiyoshi Inamori - Family Care Leave and Job Quitting Due to Caregiving: Focus on the Need for Long-Term Leave (PDF:1.14MB)
Shingou Ikeda - Choices of Leave When Caring for Family Members: What Is the Best System for Balancing Family Care with Employment? (PDF:1.88MB)
Mayumi Nishimoto - Frameworks for Balancing Work and Long-Term Care Duties, and Support Needed from Enterprises (PDF:2.61MB)
Yoko Yajima - Current Issues regarding Family Caregiving and Gender Equality in Japan: Male Caregivers and the Interplay between Caregiving
and Masculinities (PDF:504KB)
Mao Saito
Article Based on Research Report
- Job Creation after Catastrophic Events: Lessons from the Emergency Job Creation Program after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake (PDF:3.27MB)
Shingo Nagamatsu, Akiko Ono
(Published on January 10, 2017)
Japan Labor Bulletin
The Japan Institute of Labour, former organisation of JILPT, published monthly english newsletter "Japan Labor Bulletin" for over 40 years, covering topics and studies on labor issues. Though the publication is terminated due to the closure of the JIL, some of the newer issues (from January 1992 to september 2003) are available at here.
Contact
International Research Exchange Section
E-mail:j-emm [at sign] jil.go.jp
![]() ![]() |
To view PDF files, you will need Adobe Reader Software installed on your computer.The Adobe Reader can be downloaded from this banner. |