Young Worker Clocked 159 Hours of Overtime in a Month. Then She Died. Miwa Sado, 31, a journalist for Japan’s state-run broadcaster, is the latest high-profile example of karoshi, or “death from overwork.” Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Sinosphere: Whistle-Blowing AIDS Doctor Reflects on Roots of Epidemic in ChinaPrince Harry Announces a Scholarship to Serve the Royal FamilyGreat Barrier Reef Threatened by Climate Change, Chemicals and SedimentMont Péko Journal: Ousting Farmers to Save Forest, Ivory Coast Sets Off a New CrisisCyberattacks Strike Saudi Arabia, Harming Aviation AgencyCharlie Hebdo, a Lightning Rod in France, Hits German Newsstands