@CNN: Despite vows to tackle Japan’s gender gap, PM Shinzo Abe took the number of women in his cabinet from 2 to 1.

But don’t worry, he said, the remaining woman — in a much more junior role than her predecessors — could do the work of “2 or 3” women. https://t.co/c6s8biUibk

Despite vows to tackle Japan's gender gap, PM Shinzo Abe took the number of women in his cabinet from 2 to 1.

But don't worry, he said, the remaining woman — in a much more junior role than her predecessors — could do the work of "2 or 3" women. https://t.co/c6s8biUibk

— CNN (@CNN) October 4, 2018