Celebrating Coming of Age Day: A Joyous Rite of Passage for Japan's New Adults

Coming of Age Day also resonates with the broader themes of youth empowerment and social change. As young adults step into their roles as citizens, they are presented with opportunities to advocate for issues they care about, whether it be environmental sustainability, social justice, or technology. This newfound agency encourages young people to become active participants in shaping the future of their communities and beyond.