Discuss changing role of women in either Japan or Korea, or do comparision of womens roles in Japan and Korea

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Japan has been described as having two societies which are both private and public . Women in the homestead are dominant to their male conterpart .When looked through the western world mirror , women are usually seen as very much dedicated to their families to an extent which is perceived as strange to the other society . This dedication is often attributed to the cultural of the Samurai and Confucian old philosophies and culture . These influences are still active up to

this date though not in the same extent as it was during those days . They are still influencing the woman 's role in the Japanese society despite the drastic changes that took place after the Second World War (Neal , M and Lanchner , V 1999 66

Japan is one of the countries in the Asia continent which has undergone some of the most radical changes in the last one hundred years . Almost every generation in this society has gone through a revolutionary episode in the period . These changes have seen Japan rise from its feudal background to become of the most powerful nations in the world

In the course of this development the nation has copied the western style of doing things giving it a local solution . In the course of this period Japan has experienced very difficult period where the society was going through a hard time , war with the west and then a recovery period which was characterized with social problems...