THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 4, 2023 at 19:00 JST
A building that houses the land ministry in Tokyo’s Kasumigaseki district (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Despite the increasing number of elderly people living alone in Japan, landlords often refuse to rent them accommodations, raising government concerns over the growing problem. [Read More]
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