Japan's Takaichi says chores and makeup add hours to her workday, sparking debate on gender roles
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"Japan's Takaichi says chores and makeup add hours to her workday, sparking debate on gender roles" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include AP News. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Why is "Japan's Takaichi says chores and makeup add hours to her workday, sparking debat" trending?
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