Japan's Super-ageing Society: SDGs and International Contributions from the Perspective of the 16th Waseda University International Digital Government Rankings 2021
This report examines Japan's approach to digital transformation in the context of its super-aging society and the implications for global aging trends and the UN SDGs.
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| Quick Facts | |
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Japan Institute of International Affairs |
| Publication date: | March 25, 2022 |
| Authors: | Naoko Iwasaki |
| Time horizon: | 2025 - 2040 |
| Geographic focus: | Japan, China, ASEAN countries, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand |
| Page count: | 6 |
Methods
The research method involved analyzing presentations from research group meetings, current affairs, and the results of the 16th Waseda University International Digital Government Rankings. It also included cooperation with the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) on digital government and aging society research.
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Key Insights
The report discusses Japan's status as the world's first super-aged society and its response through digital transformation (DX). It explores the challenges and strategies of integrating digital technology into society, referencing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Waseda University International Digital Government Rankings. The report highlights Japan's potential contributions to the international community in addressing the issues of an aging population and suggests that Japan's experience can offer valuable insights for other aging societies.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: 2020s time horizon | 2022 publication year | 2025 time horizon | 2040 time horizon | 2040s time horizon | ASEAN countries geographic scope | China geographic scope | English publication language | Japan geographic scope | Singapore geographic scope | South Korea geographic scope | Thailand geographic scope | ageing | aging societies | cyber-security | demographics | digital disparities | digital government rankings | digital innovation | digital transformation | economic growth | international contributions | japan geographic scope | public-private cooperation | united nations sdgs