In many areas of the globe, the echoes of the past wars remain long after the fighting has ended. 70 years since the conclusion of World War II, bombs still pop up from construction sites to the closet and even in cabinets. They're as dangerous today as they were back then. So, on the afternoon of November 18 the day, when a 70 or older walked into the Asahikawa Central … [Read more...] about Elderly Brings Bomb From WWII To Hokkaido Police Station In A Plastic Bag
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How Senior Citizens Remain Employed And Healthy In Japan
Studies show that every one out of four individuals in Japan is over 65. However, instead of retiring, they prefer to apply their extensive knowledge and return to work. According to them, staying at work helps keep them physically and mentally healthy. Atsuko Kasa, a sprightly and enthusiastic 68-year old, has a similar mindset and does not want to slow down. Atsuko Kasa … [Read more...] about How Senior Citizens Remain Employed And Healthy In Japan
Elderly people in Japan are getting arrested on purpose because they want to go to prison
Japan has the world’s oldest population, with more than a quarter of its citizens aged 65 or older. The ageing population has already put a strain on Japan’s financial system and retail industry. But in recent years, another unexpected trend has been unfolding: In record numbers, elderly people in Japan are committing petty crimes so they can spend the rest of their days in … [Read more...] about Elderly people in Japan are getting arrested on purpose because they want to go to prison