Efforts to tackle homelessness in the Japanese city of Osaka are having knock-on effects that are resolving a series of other issues facing the metropolis – from illegally parked bicycles to abandoned dwellings.
Win-win solutions are being led by non-profit groups offering employment and shelter to people who have troubled backstories but still want to contribute to society.
Homelessness in Japan: Unique solutions with broad benefit | In-depth News Features | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
