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I believe so, yes. Japan currently has an incredibly lonely culture that results not in the hikikomori trend we see but also elderly people purposely getting ar
by fzeroracer 9y ago
I believe so, yes. Japan currently has an incredibly lonely culture that results not in the hikikomori trend we see but also elderly people purposely getting arrested so that they can have more of a social life [1].
So you have people at all fringes of society either withdrawing from it, or desperate to find somewhere to belong.
[1] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-03-16/japan-s-prisons-are-a-haven-for-elderly-women https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-03-16/japan-s-p...