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The female councilor who declared that she sexually assaulted by the mayor in Japan expelled. The mayor, who stated that he carried out the attack, continues to work. According to the New York Times newspaper, the country’s tourist town of Kusatsu. Shoko Arai, elected as the city council, made public the sexual assault against her.
Arai announced that she forced into sexual intercourse by the Mayor of Kusatsu in 2015.
Mayor Nobutada Kuroiwa dismissed the allegations and fired the female councilor. However, Kuroiwa’s decision revoked by the higher authorities. Thus, Shoko Arai, who announced that he attacked, returned to duty.
Later, city councilors demanded re-elections on the grounds that Shoko Arai damaged the town’s reputation.
Shoko Arai got only 18 percent of the vote in the town’s election and lost her seat.
GENDER DISCRIMINATION IN JAPAN
According to the World Economic Forum’s gender inequality index, Japan ranks 121st out of 153 countries. The number of female employees in the country is very low, and women who find jobs cannot work as managers.
