据日本厚生劳动省介绍，截至今年三月，日本去年一年有355人因过度工作而身患重病或死亡，比去年增长7.6%，创历史最高纪录。

• Some 355 workers fell severely ill or died from overwork in the year to March, the highest figure on record and 7.6 percent up from the previous year, the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Labour said.