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		krageon on Feb 15, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Why is Firefox losing marketshare and how ... > Japanese CEO salaries are famously very low. The Toyota CEO makes about USD 3.5m I'm genuinely curious: Do you not see how insane it is that you believe this is low? Earning even a tenth of that would be stratospherically high.

_abox on Feb 16, 2022 | [–]

Toyota is a huge company though. It's nothing like Mozilla. I would imagine there's a lot of responsibility riding on it. And I'd imagine that in Japanese culture badly performing CEOs actually face consequences.

2muchcoffeeman on Feb 15, 2022 | [–]

It’s all relative. Compared to their western counterparts, these numbers are low.

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