For the first time since … never, the ojisan (middle-aged man) is on a roll.
Until recently, many have treated middle-aged men in Japan with a sense of dismissiveness, if not outright contempt.
Mainstream media have always portrayed middle-aged men as being overbearing and clueless at home, while also being miserable and stressed out at work.
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