The proportion of men who used nail salons in Japan in the past year increased to 4.5% in 2025, from 2.8% in 2021, according to a survey by Hot Pepper Beauty Academy, a beauty industry research firm. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/10/japan/society/men-nail-salons/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #men039sissues #beautyservices

The proportion of men who used nail salons in Japan in the past year increased to 4.5% in 2025, from 2.8% in 2021, according to a survey by Hot Pepper Beauty Academy, a beauty industry research firm. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/10/japan/society/men-nail-salons/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #men039sissues #beautyservices

The share of Japan’s public servants who took paternity leave in fiscal 2024 rose by 5 percentage points from the previous year to a record high of 85.9%. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/28/japan/society/civil-servants-paternity-leave/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #paternityleave #men039sissues #parenthood