The Government of Japan publishes new articles every month in an official e-magazine, "KIZUNA." The latest issue features Japan's actions to realize gender equality and empower women, as well as new female pioneers in aerospace development and the femtech business. Logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M107127/202210319041/_prw_PI1fl_9q6obZ9s.jpg Photo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M107127/202210319041/_prw_PI2fl_aYYGAEEU.jpg - Improving Women's Status Creates an Empowered Society Japan is promoting policy measures focused on women's economic independence and men's taking childcare leave. https://www.japan.go.jp/kizuna/2022/10/improving_womens_status.html?utm_source=pressrelease&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=10_2022 - One Woman Launches Herself into Space Exploration in the New Era A Paris Observatory researcher exploring the universe reflects on the appeal of lunar exploration and her new challenge. https://www.japan.go.jp/kizuna/2022/10/space_exploration_in_the_new_era.html?utm_source=pressrelease&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=10_2022 - Finding New Value in Fukushima's Dormant Resources A female entrepreneur is making use of discarded local agricultural produce through efforts such as developing femtech products. https://www.japan.go.jp/kizuna/2022/10/finding_new_value_in_fukushima.html?utm_source=pressrelease&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=10_2022 About "KIZUNA" Kizuna means the enduring bonds between people -- close relationships forged through mutual trust and support. The kizuna cultivated among countries of the world have the power to deepen cooperation for a better future. By reporting on a wide variety of topics concerning Japan, "KIZUNA" hopes that this publication will provide opportunities for Japan and the rest of the world to connect and build strong kizuna. https://www.japan.go.jp/kizuna/index.html?utm_source=pressrelease&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=10_2022 Source: Cabinet Public Affairs Office, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan