Japan's elderly workers, once key to Abenomics, suffer as pandemic closes businesses

On a recent Saturday in Tokyo's Shinjuku district more than 100 people, many of them elderly men, stood close together in a long queue waiting for food hand-outs.<div class="feedflare">
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