101 East examines why more people are withdrawing from society in Japan.
Kenji Yamase spends his days in his bedroom.
The 54-year-old has been a "hikikomori" all of his adult life. The term describes Japanese who rarely interact with society beyond their family.
"It's a sense or feeling that you shouldn't be here. Even if you are here, you feel like you aren't yourself," Kenji says.
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