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Does Karoshi also exist outside of Japan?

Published on 28/09/201724/11/2021 by Annet Lenderink

Karoshi is the Japanese term for death from overwork, which first emerged in the second half of the 1969s. The first case of death from overwork was in 29, when a XNUMX-year-old... Read more

Karoshi highlights in three videos

Published on 27/09/201722/06/2020 by Annet Lenderink

My first post about Karoshi gave an overview of what it means in Japan. Today you can get acquainted with the phenomenon more deeply through the following and very different videos. Learn something about the work culture in... Read more

Death by overwork: Karoshi and Karojisatsu

Published on 25/09/201702/10/2018 by Annet Lenderink

Karoshi is the Japanese term for death from overwork, which first emerged in the second half of the XNUMXs. Karojisatsu is suicide due to overwork. The first case of death from... Read more