Supporting Working Women
Event sponsored by women's magazine in Tokyo
Mieko Kawakami, singer and writer speaks to the audience during the ''ELLE Women in Society'' event on July 13, 2015, Tokyo, Japan. The event promotes the working women's roll in Japanese society with various seminars where top businesswomen, musicians, writers and other international celebrities speak about the working women's roll in the world. By 2020 Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's administration aims to increase the percentage of women in leadership positions to 30% in Japan. (Photo by Rodrigo Reyes Marin/AFLO)