International Aging

Japan

• National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (Off Site)
  
  
• Population Pyramid (Off Site)
  
  
• Aged Society Policy - (Cabinet Office, Government of Japan) (Off Site)
  
  
• Organization of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Off Site)
  
  • Direction of Health and Welfare Policies for the Elderly over the Next Five Years (Off Site)
    
    
  • Long Term Care Insurance in Japan (Off Site)
    

Japanese Aging-Related Organizations

• International Longevity Center - Japan (Off Site)
  
  
• Alzheimer's Association Japan (Off Site)
  
  
• Japanese Psychogeriatric Society (Off Site)
  
  
• Sawayaka Welfare Foundation (Off Site)
  
  
• The Women's Association for Better-Aged Society(WABAS) (Off Site)
  
  
• NLI Research Institute (Off Site)
  
  
• National Institute for Longevity Science (Off Site)
  
  
• Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology (Off Site)
  
  
• National Clearinghouse for U.S.- Japan Studies - Articles/Essays/Statistics (Off Site)
  

Comparative Studies

• Comparison of Japan's Long Term Care Insurance and Related Laws in the United States (Abbr. title) (PDF - 4 MB)
  This study was conducted by the U.S. Foundation for International Economic Policy in Collaboration with the National Asian Pacific Center on Aging.