Japan: What′s behind Okinawans′ falling life expectancy? | Asia | An in-depth look at news from across the continent | DW

An influx of foreign influences, ranging from fast food to less exercise, the stress of modern life, as well as a loss of the traditional sense of "ikegami" in younger people are all to blame.

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