Japan’s hikikomori recluses are growing old. So are their carers
- Posted on May 6, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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Japan’s hikikomori recluses are growing old. So are their carers
What happens to more than 1 million social recluses in the world’s fastest-ageing society when the last person who cared for them is gone?
