“Letters to the Most Repulsive Parent in Japan”

Source: Japan Subculture Research Center

Goya “Saturn Devouring His Son”

Amidst the political turmoil and economic recession Japan has found itself in the recent years, how poor parenting takes the toll on the lives of the most vulnerable is often the last thing on people’s minds.

The most recent (2012) Ministry of Health and Labor’s reports showed that 16.3%, roughly 1 in 6 children in Japan live in relative poverty, belonging to a household that has less than half of the national average income, ranking 4th out of the 30 OECD countries. The numbers correlat

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