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The current limit of 45 hours of overtime per month was put in place in 2019 after the death of Matsuri Takahashi, an employee of Dentsu, the advertising giant, who died by suicide in 2016 after clocking more than 100 hours of overtime per month.
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A 45-hour monthly overtime limit was set in 2019 after Matsuri Takahashi's suicide in 2016 due to overwork at Dentsu.
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December 6, 2025 at 12:11 AM (4 months ago)
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December 6, 2025 at 12:11 AM (4 months ago)

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