#decliningpopulation — Public Fediverse posts
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Puppet Village
As younger people have moved away for jobs or education in the small Japanese village of Ichinono, the 60 or so remaining residents have turned to life sized mannequins to populate the town + make it feel less lonely ...
Photos by Philip Fong
#ichinono #decliningpopulation #puppets #mannequins #dolls #lifesizedolls #philipfong #photography #photodocumentary #japanesevillage #photoworld #puppetvillage
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Even as foreign employees become much more visible in Japan, working as convenience store cashiers, hotel clerks and restaurant servers, they are often treated with ambivalence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/08/06/japan/society/japan-foreign-workers-stay/ #japan #society #immigration #foreignworkers #japan #decliningpopulation #agingpopulation #grayingsociety #maebashi