concept   retirement
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, retirement is centered around family and community involvement, respect for elders, and communal support for the elderly.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 retiree Japan Retirees are respected and often enjoy an active social life within their communities. 1
2 retiree Japan Retirees are highly respected and often play an important role in providing wisdom and guidance to their families. 1
3 retiree Japan Retirees are highly respected and often play a significant role in family decision-making. 1
4 retirement Japan Retirement is often seen as a time to focus on family and community involvement, with elders being highly respected and involved in decision-making. 1
5 retirement communities Japan Traditionally, elderly parents live with their adult children and are often cared for at home rather than living in retirement communities. 1
6 retirement homes Japan Retirement homes focus on fostering a sense of community and engagement through various activities 1
7 retirement planning Japan Reliance on government pension system and personal savings, with little emphasis on stock market investments 1
8 retirement plans Japan Emphasizes the collective responsibility of family and society to support the elderly, leading to less reliance on individual retirement plans 1
9 retirement traditions Japan Retirement is marked with a quiet gathering of close colleagues and a sense of reverence for the retiree's experience and wisdom. 1
10 retiring Japan Retiring may involve living with or near family members, and maintaining an active lifestyle through social activities and community engagement. 1