2つの市と町だけが「18歳で成人式を行う」
Only two cities and towns have performed the coming-of-age ceremony at the age of 18.
Only two cities and towns have performed the coming-of-age ceremony at the age of 18.
日本では今、大人という意味の成人になるのは20歳ですが、法律が変わって今年の4月から成人は18歳以上になります
The age for adulthood was 20 years old, but now in Japan, the law changed. It stated, that after this April, the age of adulthood will be 18 and older.
The age for adulthood was 20 years old, but now in Japan, the law changed. It stated, that after this April, the age of adulthood will be 18 and older.
国は、成人したことをお祝いする「成人式」を市や町などがいつ行うつもりか聞きました
The country asked when do the cities plan to celebrate the coming-of-age ceremony.
The country asked when do the cities plan to celebrate the coming-of-age ceremony.
答えた1176の市や町などの中で80%以上が、成人が18歳以上になっても成人式は20歳で行うと答えました
More than 80% of the 1176 cities that answered replied that the coming-of-age ceremony is celebrated at the age of 20, even if the adult is over 18 years old.
More than 80% of the 1176 cities that answered replied that the coming-of-age ceremony is celebrated at the age of 20, even if the adult is over 18 years old.
18歳は大学などの入学試験があって式に出る人が少なくなるという理由が多くありました
One of the many reasons is that fewer people have gone to the ceremonies due to the 18 year olds having entrance exams from university and such.
One of the many reasons is that fewer people have gone to the ceremonies due to the 18 year olds having entrance exams from university and such.
18歳で成人式を行うと答えたのは、北海道の別海町と三重県の伊賀市だけでした
Only Bekkai Town of Hokkaido and Iga City of Mie Prefecture did the coming-of-age ceremony at 18 years old.
Only Bekkai Town of Hokkaido and Iga City of Mie Prefecture did the coming-of-age ceremony at 18 years old.
別海町は、育ててもらうのが終わって成人になるという心の準備をするために18歳で行う成人式を大切にしたいと考えています
Those of Bekkai City said, “After becoming raised, they will become adults. We think that, in order to mentally prepare themselves for this ordeal, we will need to cherish the coming-of-age ceremony at the proper age of 18.
Those of Bekkai City said, “After becoming raised, they will become adults. We think that, in order to mentally prepare themselves for this ordeal, we will need to cherish the coming-of-age ceremony at the proper age of 18.