seven strangers in Japan have shared an anonymous fragment of their life. they come from 6 different professions, each one a small honest answer to the question: would you trade lives with this person?
people who live in Japan report an average happiness of 6.0 / 10 and an average stress of 6.4 / 10, they sleep around 6.0 hours a night and have roughly 14 hours of free time per week, the median reported monthly income (across 7 fragments that disclosed one) sits near $3,251 USD-equivalent.
across 651 votes on lives in Japan, the dataset is essentially split: 47% would trade, 40% would not, 13% are unsure.
the reactions readers most often leave on fragments from Japan are: peaceful, stable, and lonely.