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2017/01/14 | The Japan Times

Redefining The ‘Elderly’ Age in Japan

In the face of mushrooming social security costs in an aging society, the government plans to start making elderly people with incomes above certain levels shoulder a greater burden of their medical and nursing care expenses.

2016/11/29 | The Japan Times

Preventing Car Accidents Involving Seniors In Japan

The Japanese national and local governments should take concrete steps to prevent car accidents involving senior citizens.

2016/11/16 | Federico Sferrazza

How the Internet Is Empowering China’s Older Generation

China is teaching its senior citizens how to use the Internet, from online banking to social media apps.