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Japan’s Lost Generation Is Still Jobless and Living With Their Parents

Shut out of the employment market in their 20s, hikkomori shut-ins continue to search for direction in middle age.

Yoshiaki Nohara Bloomberg Businessweek Sep 2020 20min Permalink