Black company (Japan)
A black company (ブラック企業/ブラック会社, burakku kigyō/burakku gaisha), also referred to in English as a black corporation or black business, is a Japanese term for a company that is exploitative or abusive towards its workers. == Etymology == The term "black company" was coined in the early 2000s by young IT workers but has since come to be applied to various industries.