Why Everyone in Japan Could Be Named Sato-san By 2531
Ever crossed paths with a Sato? Given its prevalence in Japan, chances are you have a few in your circle Now, imagine this: by 2531, this surname might take over, multiplying until it’s the only one left.
Tohoku University’s research paints a concerning picture: a future Japan dominated by a single surname. This scenario spells trouble for diversity and the legacy of Japanese family names.
The Center for Aging and Society at Tohoku University undertook a surname-focused analysis of Japan’s fut
Tohoku University’s research paints a concerning picture: a future Japan dominated by a single surname. This scenario spells trouble for diversity and the legacy of Japanese family names.
The Center for Aging and Society at Tohoku University undertook a surname-focused analysis of Japan’s fut