Supporting "Hikikomori": Social Isolation Amid a Pandemic

Year 2020Episode 3530 minjuil. 31, 2020
Supporting 'Hikikomori': Social Isolation Amid a Pandemic

The number of people withdrawn from society, or "hikikomori," is estimated to be over one million in Japan. With movement restricted amid the pandemic, the support system for these people has been cut off. One expert says we could soon face a swell in hikikomori numbers similar to the one that followed the 2008 global financial crisis. We take a look at what is being done to help these people and their families amid these difficult circumstances.

Supporting "Hikikomori": Social Isolation Amid a Pandemic has aired on juil. 31, 2020 at 23:30
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