it is estimated that 40% of the population in Japan will be over by 2055
At the same time, there will be an estimated 16% decrease in the size of the workforce by 2030.
who will look after all the people in their golden years? there are simply not enough younger people to care for this older population. And with the breakdown of traditional family responsibilities, a growing number of elderly are living away from their families and the family care they have been given in the past.