> The basic problems for foreign woman who want to be office workers are 
> probably language and cultural barriers, but it isn't necessarily a 
> low-paid job, and as Anderson says the hours are relatively light 
> compared to the Japanese man's working hours.

Japanese women are the happiest women in the world... they have material
luxury, the best health in the world, and not too much career stress.

A foreign OL could be attractive for a company. She could help mr
salaryman when he wants to send a business letter in English, and make
the company appear more international.