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Hikikomori
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Hikikomori are reclusive adolescents or adults who withdraw from social life, often seeking extreme degrees of isolation and confinement. The term refers to both the sociological phenomenon in general
A young Japanese man living as a hikikomori in 2004
A young Japanese man living as a hikikomori in 2004
Japanese high school classroom. Rigid education is often cited as a contributing factor to hikikomori.
Japanese high school classroom. Rigid education is often cited as a contributing factor to hikikomori.
A residential street in Tokyo
A residential street in Tokyo
Jōhatsu
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Jōhatsu or jouhatsu refers to the people in Japan who purposely vanish from their established lives without a trace. This phenomenon can be seen all over the world, such as the United States, Canada,
Hikikomori
…Herbivore men Jōhatsu (disappearance) Karoshi (death by overwork…
The jōhatsu disappear from their lives, often to escape shame from society.
The jōhatsu disappear from their lives, often to escape shame from society.