[George from New England]

All lived thru WW2

[sushiman]

“On Sunday separate government data showed that the number of over-65s has hit a record high of 36.25 million, accounting for 29.3 per cent of Japan’s population.”

My wife Masumi and I are inc. in that 29.5% . Proud to say our daughter has a 3 year old son with another son due in December .

[nickcarraway]

Ping

[Magnum44]

almost 90 per cent of them women

pretty good odds for the 10% men

[spacejunkie2001]

lots of iodine in their diets!

[PGR88]

because of their mediterranean diets....

[irish guard]

Most are women likely because most of the men were killed in WWII

[Bonemaker]

“...almost 90 per cent of them women...”

If that was America I’d say that the men just couldn’t take it anymore.

[Paal Gulli]

...Most of Them Women...

Of course they are.

Survived by his wife .... (Alan King routine)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PypsMk_0QxY

[MikelTackNailer]

Their version of Willard Scott no longer has any time to report on the weather.

(let’s see who gets that)

[DannyTN]

How many women between 50 and 65?

[Vaduz]

No wonder Pall Mall sales are high there.

[oil_dude]

So maybe nuclear radiation is GOOD for you?

[dfwgator]

Gee it’s almost as if something took place that would have gotten a lot of young Japanese men killed back in the 1940s.