Japan's loneliness crisis: Nearly 77,000 people found dead alone last year | TheBriefWire
Japan's loneliness crisis: Nearly 77,000 people found dead alone last year
Published 13 June 2026 · world
Japan is facing a growing loneliness crisis as its aging population and shrinking families leave more people isolated. From elderly residents living alone to younger
Japan is facing a growing loneliness crisis as its aging population and shrinking families leave more people isolated. From elderly residents living alone to younger generations struggling with social disconnection, loneliness is becoming a major social challenge. Al Jazeera’s Patrick Fok reports. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile App