The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 10 months agoJapan is living in the future that the 1990s dreamed of.startrek.websiteimagemessage-square444fedilinkarrow-up11.21Karrow-down157
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minus-squarePersnickityPenguinlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down8·10 months agoThere are so few homeless in Japan that it’s not really worth talking about. I have seen maybe one homeless person there. One average sized city in the US probably has more homeless people than the entire nation of Japan.
minus-squareb0gl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-210 months agoIt is a lot of homeless people but they sleep in internet cafes instead https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net_cafe_refugee
minus-squareSpacehooks@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoBetter alternative than corner of street
minus-squareCavemanfreaklinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·10 months agoDamn, you werent kidding! They had 3,992 homeless people in 2020. That’s 0.3 per 10k. The US were at 582,462, or 17.5 in 10k in 2022.
There are so few homeless in Japan that it’s not really worth talking about. I have seen maybe one homeless person there.
One average sized city in the US probably has more homeless people than the entire nation of Japan.
It is a lot of homeless people but they sleep in internet cafes instead https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net_cafe_refugee
Better alternative than corner of street
Damn, you werent kidding! They had 3,992 homeless people in 2020. That’s 0.3 per 10k. The US were at 582,462, or 17.5 in 10k in 2022.