Japan’s hikikomori recluses are growing old. So are their carers
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-05-06 17:49 UTC+10:00
Section: Japan
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Indigenous, Asia, Lifestyle, World News, Asia Pacific
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What happens to more than 1 million social recluses in the world’s fastest-ageing society when the last person who cared for them is gone?
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