Recently, Japan lowered the age of adulthood from 20 to 18 by revising the Civil Code and changing the legal definition of an adult for the first time in over 140 years. Why did Japan lower the adulthood age and how do ordinary Japanese citizens feel about this new change? Let’s hit the streets of Tokyo to find out. The opinions expressed in this video are those of individual interviewees alone and do not reflect the views of ASIAN BOSS or the general Japanese population. | Asian Boss
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