THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 7, 2024 at 17:14 JST
Many elderly people who live alone have sought support at a consultation window of a social welfare council in Tokyo’s Toshima Ward. (Haruna Ishikawa)
The central government is planning to introduce a nationwide program that will offer support and handle arrangements for single, elderly people even after their deaths, including funerals and cremations. [Read More]
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