Suicide rate hasn't meaningfully risen in Japan. If anything, they had a slight fall during the early days of the pandemic. https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj

Suicide rate hasn't meaningfully risen in Japan. If anything, they had a slight fall during the early days of the pandemic. https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4352.full?ijkey=NDYZgh6xGYgX9az&keytype=ref https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4352.full?ijkey=NDYZgh6... > Nevertheless, a reasonably consistent picture is beginning to emerge from high income countries. Reports suggest either no rise in suicide rates (Massachusetts, USA11; Victoria, Australia13; England14) or a fall (Japan,9 Norway15) in the early months of the pandemic.