
Over-40 recluses top 613k
A first-ever survey shows more than 613,000 'hikikomori' over 40 years old living as social recluses in Japan.
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New Imperial era name coming Monday
Japan's government will announce the name of its next Imperial era at 11:30 A.M. on Monday.
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Cashless rebates rise on Premium Friday
Special campaigns boosting benefits for cashless transactions are underway on Japan's Premium Friday.
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