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Originally Posted by Kuroneko
wow that’s surprising both of my host family’s had the grandparents living with them. (well one grandparent past away years before in one family) I thought a lot of Japanese people did this, talking care of the grandparents and what not.
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nice to know. maybe its a case to case basis then, am not really sure what's the deal though
. Maybe in the country side, its a different case, but in the city where apartments are small, enough for one family that maybe a little difficult ... am not sure
But what I admire from their old people here is there independence. Even though they are already walking very slowly with their pushcarts/chair they still manage to go to the grocery and buy veggies and other stuff ( am not sure if they live alone though )