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127: Japan is losing people, but is it all bad? w/ Alex Martin

Deep Dive from The Japan Times

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Is There a Way to Reimagine the Elderly Population in Japan?

Rain: Japan's elderly population are still incredibly energetic, incredibly mobile. He says japanese politicians have been pushing to raise the age limit of people working. But he adds that we shouldn't push these older people to work at jobs they're not interested in. Rain: If you look at it from a different perspective, let's say i'm living till 80 or 90, and think about the opportunities.

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