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Old 05.30.2008, 07:27 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by Nefeli
actually the first time i thought "oh this could be a good idea for a play", was 3-4 yrs ago when i read an article about teenagers in japan commiting suicide after have been locked in their room -or having isolated a part of their homes and live only there- for a period of time. shocking was how the parents dont take any action to get the children out of the room.
i found the term, its hikikomori and it refers only to the isolation part - not the suicide.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hikikomori

I think I would become a bit like this if I lived in such an overcrowded country, not the suicide part, just the isolation.
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