{"id":17243,"date":"2024-06-29T11:22:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T11:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/msp-journal.com\/?p=188"},"modified":"2024-06-29T11:22:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T11:22:23","slug":"hikikomori-an-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/?p=17243","title":{"rendered":"Hikikomori , an introduction."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael J. Dziesinski<\/p>\n<p>Hikikomori , an introduction.<br \/>\nIn the year 2000, a new social malady apparently unique to Japan came into the<br \/>\npubic awareness through various news reports by media outlets in Japan. A new term,<br \/>\nhikikomori, was coined for this social phenomenon by Japanese psychologist Tamaki<br \/>\nSaito to describe a disturbing behavioral trend towards complete social withdrawal<br \/>\namong Japanese youths. This new social label, hikikomori, began to spread in an almost<br \/>\nviral fashion throughout the Japanese consciousness gaining ever-higher visibility<br \/>\nthrough media coverage associating sensational acts of violence to those suffering from<br \/>\nthe hikikomori &#8216;malady&#8217;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/msp-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Hikikomori-an-introduction.pdf\">Hikikomori , an introduction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael J. Dziesinski Hikikomori , an introduction. In the year 2000, a new social malady apparently unique to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}