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    Shukko

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    Shukko Understanding Shukko in Japanese Business Culture Shukko (出向) is a unique aspect of the employment practices prevalent in Japanese companies. The term is derived from the Japanese characters 出 (deru), meaning “to leave,” and 向う (mukau), meaning “to go towards.” Essentially, shukko refers to the transfer of an employee from a main branch of…