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Kotobukicho: One Snapshot of Aging Japan
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August 11, 2016
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1:49Now PlayingLocated in the heart of Yokohama, Kotobukicho was once home to the day-laborers who helped drive Japan's post-war economic boom. Now, the area is home to many elderly single men on welfare, underscoring the challenges Japan faces as its population ages. Photo/Video: Miho Inada/The Wall Street Journal
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