Japan tackles dementia crisis as super-ageing society sees cases soar

Japan tackles dementia crisis as super-ageing society sees cases soar

[France24 Asia-Pacific] - 01/28/2025

Japan is one of the fastest-ageing societies in the world, with almost a third of its population over 65 years old. As a result, the county is seeing more and more cases of dementia each year: almost 5 million people are now living with the condition. In response, the government is taking the (…)



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