In the fiscal year 2023, around ******* people in Japan visited public healthcare centers or municipalities to consult about struggles about **********. The total number of consultations conducted by public health care centers or municipalities concerning mental health and welfare amounted to *******.
fiscal year 2023; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
*"Hikikomori" refers to people who for various reasons evade social participation or social contacts with people outside of their family. They remain inside their home for more than six months.
**These figures are also included in the figures from "suicide".
Figures only include the number of consultations conducted at consultation counters of public health care centers or municipalities.
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MHLW (Japan). (March 26, 2025). Number of people consulting about their mental health and welfare in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by reason [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071090/japan-number-of-mental-health-and-welfare-consultations-by-reason/
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