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From Hikikomori to Working 5 Days a Week at a Restaurant: 3 Things Parents Must Stop Doing A message from Tokyo to parents in Hong Kong, Singapore, and across Asia struggling with school refusal and social withdrawal. Who Is Writing This...

By Takanori SugiuraRepresentative Director, Japan Autonomous Development Association (JADA) On April 1, 2026, we took a monumental step forward. Our organization has officially rebranded from the "Association for the Prevention of Non-At...

Note: As of April 1, 2026, the "Association for the Prevention of Non-Attendance and Hikikomori" has been renamed to the Japan Autonomous Development Association (JADA). In Japan today, relying on government agencies for "Hikikomori" (so...

By Takanori SugiuraRepresentative of the Japan Autonomous Development Association (JADA) / Future Autonomy Support Organization Japan is facing a silent pandemic that threatens our very foundation. As a specialist who has dedicated over ...

General Incorporated Association: Japan Autonomous Development Association (JADA)Representative Director | Autonomous Development StrategistTakanobu Sugiura *Note: As of April 1, 2026, the "National Association for the Prevention of Scho...