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Japanese companies encourage baby making

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The average Japanese family has1.3 children. Part of the problem is that the Japanese work such long hours: 12 hour days are typical.

So, companies, such as /*Canon*/, are sending their employees home early twice a week. They are even turning off the heat and lights in the offices hoping that everyone will go home and start families.


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