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People work out with wooden dumbbells outside a temple in Tokyo on Monday to celebrate Respect for the Elderly Day. | AFP-JIJI


Japan Elderly Fight Aging with Fitness

Japan Elderly Fight Aging with Fitness

Tokyo, London- Many elderly Japanese gathered at a shrine in downtown Tokyo on Monday in sweltering temperatures, belying their age and importance in one of the world’s most rapidly aging societies. The event to mark Respect for the Aged Day in Japan drew over 200...