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of elderly people in Japan and the recent changes in society. Japan's population is aging. During the 1950s, the percentage of the population in the
Elderly_people_in_Japan
Japan has the highest proportion of elderly citizens of any country in the world. 2014 estimates showed that about 38% of the Japanese population was above
Aging_of_Japan
Demography of the Empire of Japan Elderly people in Japan Largest cities in Japan by population by decade Demographics of Tokyo In fertility rates, 2.1 and
Demographics_of_Japan
End of life stage
range of ages for people nearing and surpassing life expectancy. People of old age are called old people, old-timers, the elderly, elders, senior citizens
Old_age
Labour and Welfare Health care in Japan Social education in Japan Elderly people in Japan Homelessness in Japan Women in Japan Welfare capitalism – Form of
Welfare_in_Japan
Odor of elderly humans
(加齢臭) in Japan, where much social value is placed on personal grooming, and specific upmarket odor-eliminating soaps are targeted at more elderly consumers
Old_person_smell
million in the past six years, the employment of women and elderly people each increased by 2 million. With a shortage of work force, Japan has been
Labor_market_of_Japan
Japanese supercentenarian (1897–2013)
List of last surviving World War I veterans List of Japanese supercentenarians Elderly people in Japan "Oldest Validated Living Supercentenarians". Gerontology
Jiroemon_Kimura
Cultural assumptions and concepts specific to Japanese culture
usually pursue second careers in organizations affiliated with the one from which they retired. (see Elderly people in Japan) The circulation of elites that
Japanese_values
Country in East Asia
1973, all elderly persons have been covered by government-sponsored insurance. Japan spent 11.42% of its total GDP on healthcare in 2022. In 2020, the
Japan
2010 Japanese fraud case
several months after the discovery of Kato's body. Japan has the highest percentage of elderly people in the world; as of October 2010, 23.1 percent of the
Sogen_Kato
elderly people in Japan that wish to die and is dubbed "C-Kira", short for "Cheap Kira", by Near. After Near (as L) announces he is not interested in
List_of_Death_Note_characters
Island nation in East Asia
Japan Kanji Hiragana Katakana Furigana Japanese celebrities Japanese diaspora Elderly people in Japan Japanese family Homosexuality in Japan Japanese
Outline_of_Japan
Japanese food company
market in Japan. Sales of "Konnyaku Batake" were suspended from 8 October 2008 after it was reported that 17 children and elderly people in Japan had choked
MannanLife
"Lonely death" in Japan
kodokushi has become an increasing problem in Japan, attributed to economic troubles and Japan's increasingly elderly population. It is also known as koritsushi
Kodokushi
usually pursue second careers in organizations affiliated with the one from which they retired. (see Elderly people in Japan) The circulation of elites that
Japanese_political_values
Abuse of old people
put forward by Hourglass (formerly Action on Elder Abuse) in the UK. Laws protecting the elderly from abuse are similar to and related to laws protecting
Elder_abuse
Japanese study of elderly people
Okinawa Centenarian Study is a study of the elderly people of Okinawa, Japan. The study, funded by Japan's ministry of health, is the largest of its kind
Okinawa_Centenarian_Study
Homelessness in Japan (ホームレス, 浮浪者) is a social issue overwhelmingly affecting middle-aged and elderly males. Homelessness is thought to have peaked in the 1990s
Homelessness_in_Japan
Abandoning elderly people in a care facility
incidences of elderly people being "dumped" in other locations, such as the side of a public street. A practice known as ubasute, existed in Japanese mythology
Granny_dumping
Killing of the elderly actively or passively by themselves
geronticide or gerontocide, is the practice of killing the elderly. This killing of the elderly can be characterized by both active and passive methods as
Senicide
Japanese way of sitting
is difficult, such as elderly or non-Japanese people. Some sitting postures (e.g. agura, tatehiza, etc.) are impossible to do in skirts or certain types
Seiza
Public holidays in Japan (国民の祝日, kokumin no shukujitsu) were first established by the Public Holiday Law (国民の祝日に関する法律, Kokumin no Shukujitsu ni Kansuru
Public_holidays_in_Japan
1970 aircraft hijacking
of the Red Army Faction of the Japan Communist League on March 31, 1970, in an incident usually referred to in Japanese as the Yodo Hijacking Incident
Japan_Air_Lines_Flight_351
Public transport designated for people with difficulties
Priority seats are seats in public transport vehicles that have been designated for elderly, disabled, pregnant, sick, and injured passengers, or those
Priority_seat
Public holiday in Japan
(敬老の日, Keirō no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan celebrated annually to honor elderly citizens. It started in 1966 as a national holiday and was held
Respect_for_the_Aged_Day
country of Japan has 102 people on death row as of 8 April 2026[update]. Death row Capital punishment in Japan List of executions in Japan List of death
List of death row inmates in Japan
List_of_death_row_inmates_in_Japan
Members of organized crime syndicates in Japan
[gokɯꜜdoː]), or simply the Japanese mafia, are members of transnational organized crime syndicates originating in Japan. The Japanese police and media (by request
Yakuza
Ethnic group
Japanese Brazilians are Brazilian citizens who are nationals or naturals of Japanese ancestry or Japanese immigrants living in Brazil. Japanese immigration
Japanese_Brazilians
Tehuelche language (Southern Tehuelche) is still spoken by a handful of elderly people. In Bolivia, the 2024 National Census reported that about 38% of their
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
and Elderly People. Assistive Technology Research Series. doi:10.3233/978-1-60750-752-9-271. Brooke, James (October 8, 2002). "Nara Journal; Japanese Masters
Toilets_in_Japan
Sectoral currency
(Japanese: ふれあい切符 lit. "caring relationship ticket") is a Japanese sectoral currency created in 1995 by the Sawayaka Welfare Foundation so that people
Fureai_kippu
Japanese pornographic actor
Japan Pornography in Japan Sexuality in Japan de Freytas-Tamura, Kimiko (March 16, 2008). "Elderly porn king works his mojo on aging Japan". Yahoo News. Archived
Shigeo_Tokuda
Japonic language
locals in those countries learned Japanese as the language of the empire. As a result, many elderly people in these countries can still speak Japanese. Japanese
Japanese_language
Sexuality in Japan developed separately from that of mainland Asia,[clarification needed] as Japan did not adopt the Confucian view of marriage, in which
Sexuality_in_Japan
Age-population ratio of those in the labor force to those not in the labor force
ratios are ratios of the numbers of dependents (youths aged 0–14 and/or elderly aged 65+) to the number of working-age adults (15–64). They serve as indicators
Dependency_ratio
Novel by Japanese author Durian Sukegawa
Paste (Japanese: あん, Hepburn: An) is a 2013 novel by Japanese author Durian Sukegawa (pen name for Tetsuya Akikawa). It tells the story of an elderly woman
Sweet_Bean_Paste_(novel)
roles of women in the labor force. In addition, the median age of the elderly population was rising in the late 1980s. The proportion of people age 65–85 was
1980s_in_Japan
and $2,000 for each dependent. In late 2015, with an increasingly elderly Japanese population and lack of manpower in key sectors such as construction
Immigration_to_Japan
Earthquake in Japan
from a Japan Coast Guard aircraft that came into contact with a Japanese aircraft at Haneda Airport; safety of five people unknown.] (in Japanese). Fuji
2024_Noto_earthquake
Political party in Japan
The Japan Innovation Party (日本維新の会, Nippon Ishin no Kai; Japan Restoration Association) is a political party in Japan based in Osaka, variously described
Japan_Innovation_Party
Overview article
neglected topic in the literature. There is a widespread assumption that aged homeless people are rare, but this is not true. Japan, Australia and the
Homelessness_and_aging
Elderly prostitutes in South Korea
describe elderly female prostitutes in Seoul, South Korea. Bacchus Ladies are women in their 50s, 60s, and some even their 80s, who solicit men in Seoul's
Bacchus_Ladies
Government organization in Japan
13% (2007). So this Japanese system of elderly dependence on both national pension and corporate pension has led to an increase in relative poverty as
Japan_Pension_Service
Islands known for their feral cat populations
the island has decreased from around 900 in the 1940s to a small and decreasing number of elderly people in the 2020s. Most cat islands are surrounded
Cat_islands_in_Japan
Island in Japan
small number of people. Felines have been reported by news outlets to outnumber humans by ratios between 6:1 and 10:1, but as elderly inhabitants of the
Aoshima,_Ehime
1937–1938 mass murder in China
including children, women, and the elderly. Japanese units also summarily executed thousands of captured Chinese soldiers in violation of the laws of war,
Nanjing_Massacre
Ethnic group
and remain hidden in the jungles. As late as 1990, two elderly Japanese civilians from that period remained in hiding with the MCP in the jungles on the
Japanese migration to Malaysia
Japanese_migration_to_Malaysia
Soldiers who kept fighting post-WWII
Guadalcanal in 2001 failed to turn up evidence. The last report taken seriously by Japanese officials took place in May 2005, when two elderly men emerged
Japanese_holdout
The health care system in Japan provides different types of services, including screening examinations, prenatal care and infectious disease control, with
Health_care_system_in_Japan
Penal system of the State of Japan
to cope with swelling elderly population". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2013-09-23. Coskrey, Jason (3 August 2009). "Rise in elderly shoplifters due to loneliness:
Penal_system_of_Japan
Japanese fraudster
which was responsible for swindling 3,855 people, mostly elderly, out of 12 billion yen. Nagano was born in Ena City, Gifu Prefecture. When he was 15
Kazuo_Nagano
1932–1945 Japanese puppet state in northern China
Manchoukuo was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Manchuria that existed from 1932 until its dissolution in 1945. It was ostensibly founded as a republic
Manchukuo
Some elderly people may still be able to speak Japanese, which was de facto (1910–1938) and de jure (1938–1945) official during the Japanese rule in Korea
Demographics_of_South_Korea
East Asian ethnic group
and servants' quarters. Across large double doors was a wing for the elderly in the family. This wing consisted of three rooms: a central room where the
Han_Chinese
In Japan, suicide (自殺, jisatsu) is considered a major social issue; the country has the 17th highest suicide rate globally (WHO, 2021). The Japanese government
Suicide_in_Japan
Plan to immunize against COVID-19 in Japan
vaccination in Japan started later than in most other major economies. The country has frequently been regarded as "slow" in its vaccination efforts. Japan approved
COVID-19_vaccination_in_Japan
Confucian teaching about eating habits
healthier neurological markers for the elderly. Okinawans are a minority culture who, although part of Japan, are descendants of the Ryukyuan Kingdom
Hara_hachi_bun_me
Japonic language
Islands of Japan. It is closely related to Miyakoan, but intelligibility is low. Currently, it is only spoken natively by elderly people. Tarama has
Tarama_language
Aspect of Japanese culture
discovered by a Japanese singer and was trained to help the elderly. The story of Chirori was so inspiring, there is now a statue in her honor. Japanese traditional
Pet_culture_in_Japan
1977–1983 kidnapping cases
1970s, a number of Japanese citizens disappeared from coastal areas in Japan. The people who had disappeared were average Japanese people who were opportunistically
North Korean abductions of Japanese citizens
North_Korean_abductions_of_Japanese_citizens
suicide rates due to self-reported high rates of elderly discrimination. For example, 85.7% of people in their 50s reported experiencing ageism, especially
Suicide_in_South_Korea
Language of Hokkaido, Japan
Ainu, also known as Hokkaido Ainu (Japanese: 北海道アイヌ語), is a language native to the Ainu people of the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. It is a member
Ainu_language
Government ministry of Japan
the Department of Health and Welfare for People with Disabilities) The Health and Welfare Bureau for the Elderly The Health Insurance Bureau The Pension
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Ministry_of_Health,_Labour_and_Welfare
and obstacles for the elderly. Apartment sharing between strangers is rare in Japan, most single people preferring to live in small sized individual
Housing_in_Japan
Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Japan. The Penal Code of Japan and several laws list 14 capital crimes, though in practice it is applied only for aggravated
Capital_punishment_in_Japan
Giving a sense of purpose (Japanese)
and cause-specific mortality among middle-aged and elderly Japanese people: findings from the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study". Journal of Psychosomatic
Ikigai
evacuating children, women and the elderly to rural towns. After American bombers started to devastate entire cities in 1945, millions more civilians fled
Evacuations of civilians in Japan during World War II
Evacuations_of_civilians_in_Japan_during_World_War_II
young people would live with their parents and spend their time reading manga and watching anime due to the lack of employment for young people in Japan during
2000s_in_Japan
Women in Japan were recognized as having equal legal rights to men after World War II. Japanese women first gained the right to vote in 1880, but this
Women_in_Japan
Demographic phenomenon in Australia
the Australian population which translates to 8.8 million people. This increase in elderly population is due to what is known as The Australian Baby Boom
Ageing_of_Australia
2017 novel by Min Jin Lee
at a British bank and moves back to Japan with Phoebe. His first major client project involves convincing an elderly Korean woman to sell her land to clear
Pachinko_(novel)
1958 Japanese film
Fukazawa. The film explores the legendary practice of ubasute, in which elderly people were carried to a mountain and abandoned to die. Kinuyo Tanaka
The Ballad of Narayama (1958 film)
The_Ballad_of_Narayama_(1958_film)
Migration movement in the 20th century
Japanese and their descendants. A Japanese-Brazilian (Japanese: 日系ブラジル人, nikkei burajiru-jin) is a Brazilian citizen with Japanese ancestry. People born
Japanese immigration in Brazil
Japanese_immigration_in_Brazil
Japan is a constitutional monarchy. The Human Rights Scores Dataverse ranked Japan somewhere in the middle among G7 countries on its human rights performance
Human_rights_in_Japan
Age-related health problem
one-third of the elderly population experience one or more falls each year, while 10% experience multiple falls annually. For people over 80, the annual
Falls_in_older_adults
Japan is a country that frequently experiences typhoons, and one with an extensive written historical record in the form of national histories, temple
List of typhoons in Japan (pre–1600)
List_of_typhoons_in_Japan_(pre–1600)
Japan's Labor Ministry released a report which stated that almost one in six Japanese, which would be 22 million people, lived in poverty. Japan's welfare
Poverty_in_Japan
Japanese statutory mark for elderly drivers
The Kōreisha mark (高齢者マーク; elderly car mark) is a statutory sign that is set up in the Road Traffic Law of Japan to indicate "aged person at the wheel"
Kōreisha_mark
Mass incarceration in the U.S. during WWII
World War II, about 120,000 people of Japanese descent were forcibly relocated and incarcerated in ten concentration camps in the United States, operated
Internment of Japanese Americans
Internment_of_Japanese_Americans
Bladder incontinence fetishism
the elderly, with the growth due to Japan's aging population, and younger people wearing these have met with some criticism. In 2012, the Japanese magazine
Omorashi
between an enka singer and the elderly Fureai between nurses and patients The following examples would not be correct Japanese usage: Fureai by way of Internet
Fureai
community of Japanese Mexican people and Japanese expatriates that is dispersed throughout the city. Many Japanese persons had moved to Mexico City in the 1940s
Japanese community of Mexico City
Japanese_community_of_Mexico_City
Earthquake off the coast of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
buildings, killed an elderly woman and injured over 1,200 people, with the vast majority of damage and casualties occurring in Fukuoka Prefecture, especially
2005_Fukuoka_earthquake
Japanese construction company
長谷工コーポレーション, Kabushiki-gaisha Hasekō Kōporēshon) is a Japanese construction company specialized in construction of condominium units. From 1968 to 2015
Haseko
4 million people in Japan received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, while about 86.9 million were fully vaccinated. The Japanese government
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Japan
Region with claims of unusual longevity
longevity compared to the broader national population. A 1999 study of elderly people living on Sardinia found a prevalence of 13 centenarians per 100,000
Blue_zone
repeat the apologies already offered by Japan. The South Korean government will administer the fund for elderly comfort women. The agreement was firstly
Japan–Korea_disputes
Current provider of postal banking in Japan
available to rural areas. In parts of Japan where the population is shrinking or has a high proportion of elderly people, Japan Post Bank operating out
Japan_Post_Bank
Megathrust earthquake off Japan's east coast
megathrust earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean, 72 km (45 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula of the Tōhoku region of Japan. It lasted approximately six
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
2011_Tōhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami
Overview of aging in South Korea
of elderly people is increasing, the number of elderly supported by every 100 working-age people is expected to soar from 37.6 in 2019 to 120.2 in 2067
Aging_of_South_Korea
best for elderly parents to live with one of their children. This sense of family as a unit that continues through time is stronger among people who have
Japanese_family
2026 film by Andrew Stanton
still playing with toys. Jessie and Bullseye escape but are found by an elderly couple. Seeing an old address written under Jessie's chaps, the couple
Toy_Story_5
Confidence scam against elderly people
perpetrated against elderly women of Chinese origin. The scam originated in China and Hong Kong and victims have fallen to it worldwide including in Chinatowns
Blessing_scam
2026 film by Steven Spielberg
extraterrestrial life and the impending war seems to halt. Hugo brings an elderly extraterrestrial he secretly freed from Wardex into the studio. The extraterrestrial
Disclosure_Day
Subgroup of Koreans
of Tamna, in the first century AD, Tamna people started active trade with Baekje and Silla on mainland Korea, Han China and Yayoi period Japan, Southeast
Jeju_people
1983 film directed by Shōhei Imamura
Kinoshita. Both films explore the legendary practice of ubasute, in which elderly people were carried to a mountain and abandoned to die. Imamura's film
The Ballad of Narayama (1983 film)
The_Ballad_of_Narayama_(1983_film)
the People down by half at 5%, tied with the Democratic Party of Japan at 5% [NNN/Yomiuri Shimbun opinion poll]]. Nippon News Network (in Japanese). 29
2025 Japanese House of Councillors election
2025_Japanese_House_of_Councillors_election
Differences in access to information technologies
present in Japan are closing over time. Groups shown to be improving access include women and the elderly. 97.1% of the households in Japan have Internet
Digital_divide_in_Japan
Diplomatic relations between South Korea and Japan
of Japanese and Korean American–Japanese–Korean trilateral pact Japan–North Korea relations Japanese people in South Korea Koreans in Japan Japan–South
Japan–South_Korea_relations
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