Ageing - it happens to all of us. While we can cheat our way through with the help of anti-ageing treatments, proper nutrition and makeup, getting old is just inevitable. Or so we thought. A Japanese man, who goes by Jackie, is making headlines for identifying as a 28-year-old. Nothing weird right? Well, did we mention he was born in.
A Japanese man named Jackie has identified himself as a 28-year-old man after a workplace incident prompted him to think about his mental and psychological age.
A Japanese man named Jackie has identified himself as a 28-year-old man after a workplace incident prompted him to think about his mental and psychological age.
Embracing a new age: The man from Kyoto, known only as Jackie, went viral in May after explaining his adopted trans-age identity on the reality show Abema Prime. Jackie, who was born on Jan. 5, 1984, revealed that his trans-age identity journey was triggered by a distressing incident at work around seven years ago. Beyond chronological age: Jackie believes that Japanese society tends to place a premium on accumulated experience.