Japan's 18-year-olds at record-low 1.06 million on falling births - eviltoast
In Japan, the age of adulthood was lowered from 20 to 18 in April 2022 in a bid to encourage active social participation by youth.
  • Volidon@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    11 months ago

    Interesting, just came back from Japan and had a completely opposite experience.

    • jaschen@lemmynsfw.comEnglish
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      11 months ago

      Which part? Maybe I’ll visit there next time.

      Also, I’m coming from Taiwan which is very VERY friendly to kids and families. So I guess I was expecting a similar experience.

      • Volidon@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        11 months ago

        Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. The majority of folks moved as needed and we did the same.