Japan’s Late-Life Divorces Hit a Record Share. Why Are Women Calling It Quits?

Tokyo Weekender ·
Japan

When a 50-year-old bar owner in Osaka came home one day last year, he discovered that his wife of more than 20 years had moved out. She had taken her belongings without explicitly telling him she wanted a divorce. Now, he told Kansai TV, the apartment feels empty, the laundry piles up and he eats […] The post Japan’s Late-Life Divorces Hit a Record Share. Why Are Women Calling It Quits? appeared…

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