Young South Koreans have been dubbed the ‘N-Po generation’, forced to give up marriage, having children and more — thanks to job insecurity and high living costs. While they can only hope their sacrifices pay off, the future is not entirely bleak.
This read like an article about Japanese youth twenty years ago. They’re even replicating the hikkikomori phenomenon. That said, it sounds like things in SK are way worse than they ever were in Japan, especially considering their demographic situation. This will not end well.
This read like an article about Japanese youth twenty years ago. They’re even replicating the hikkikomori phenomenon. That said, it sounds like things in SK are way worse than they ever were in Japan, especially considering their demographic situation. This will not end well.
Im curious about your perspective, what would you say is the next step? As in what happened to Japan that we would expect to happen to SK?