Urban Migrants in Rural Japan

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This ethnography explores the significant changes in the lifestyles and values of young people in Japan following economic stagnation. It delves into how the post-growth context has influenced youth perspectives, behaviors, and aspirations, highlighting their responses to societal pressures and shifts in cultural norms. Through detailed observations and analysis, the book sheds light on the evolving identity and social dynamics of a generation navigating a transformed landscape.