Mafumi Usui
Mafumi Usui
chat including internet intimate issues notions strangers talk total vague wanting
Youngsters find that on Internet chat sites, they can talk about the most intimate of issues with total strangers - including vague notions of wanting to die.
behind carry dangerous die dynamic group internet meet people recent specific strangers suicide themselves
Many young people try to kill themselves but can't carry through. But when a group of strangers meet on an Internet suicide site, and someone suggests a specific way to die ... that's the dangerous dynamic behind the recent group suicides.
bath community eating families japan necessity rural sharing together
When Japan was poor, families did more things together out of necessity, like sharing a bath or eating together, and the community was much more important, especially in rural communities.
families isolated japan leaves likely necessity people together
When Japan was poor, families did more things together out of necessity. But now it?s increasingly all about the individual. This leaves people more isolated and likely to contemplate suicide.
brought internet people using younger
Unfortunately, the more younger people there are using the Web, the more suicides we're going to see. The Internet has brought a lot of convenience to Japan, but it has brought with it a lot of ills.
dangerous internet people
Depressed, young people and the Internet - it's a very dangerous mix.
beautiful japanese somehow suicide
Japanese see suicide as tragic, yet beautiful or somehow sincere.