The author reports the results of the survey in Japan on public attitudes towards health maintenance and the health care system, with curbing medical costs becoming an important issue to be addressed.

But the nation is currently faced with another grave problem. Even though there has been no overshoot, the Japanese health care system is on the verge of collapse. There are reports of ambulances ...

In contrast to the lockdowns imposed in many countries around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese authorities issued health advisories and counted on citizens to follow them ...