The government adopted a basic framework for measures to support members of what is known as the “Employment Ice Age” generation, who had trouble finding work after graduating from school between around 1993 and 2004. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/03/japan/politics/ice-age-boost-support/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #jobs #socialwelfare #nonregularworkers #poverty #retirement #hikikomori