![]() ![]() ![]() He takes care of deceased people’s affairs when kodokushi happens. ![]() It’s just for fun, but it makes us wonder about what happens if we do end up alone at the end of our life.Īndrew has a very unique job working for the UK public health council’s death administration department. There’s even a Japanese term for this called kodokushi which literally translates to “lonely death” it refers to a Japanese phenomenon of people dying alone and remaining undiscovered for a long period of time. There are quizzes out there to assess on how likely you’ll die alone, like this one. The thought of ending up alone is a bothersome feeling. One thing that many of us have in common is not wanting to end up alone. For twenty years, Andrew has worked to keep his heart safe, forgetting one important thing: how to live. When new employee Peggy breezes into the office like a breath of fresh air, she makes Andrew feel truly alive for the first time in decades.īut telling Peggy the truth could mean losing everything. ![]() At least, that’s what his coworkers believe. A misunderstanding has left Andrew trapped in his own white lie and his lonely apartment. Luckily, he goes home to a loving family every night. “Every man must do two things alone he must do his own believing and his own dying.” - Martin LutherĪndrew works in a thankless public health job, searching for the next of kin of those who die alone. ![]()
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