The Past, Present and Future Direction of Government-Supported Active Aging Initiatives in Japan: A Work in Progress

Active aging programs are seen as an important strategy for the long-term sustainability of Japan given population aging and fertility decline trends. This paper reviews Japan’s commitment to active aging initiatives since the 1960s with a focus on the development of senior clubs, welfare centers fo...

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Main Authors: Yoshiko Someya, Cullen T. Hayashida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/11/2/65