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Over the past year, situations like enforced work-from-home conditions and schools closing down have pushed many Japanese people to spend more time at home than they ever did before the pandemic. This unprecedented increase of people being stuck at home, coupled with coronavirus-related anxiety and instability, can be seen as…
Vacant homes for one-yen Yet the site has provoked anger among many people for allowing anonymous posters to complain about children and their neighbors. "It's unbelievable," said Yae Oono, a mother and part-time worker from Kawasaki City. "My daughter is older now so she does not play in the street anymore, but she used to when she was younger," she told DW. "We do not have a big park near our house, so there were times when we would go on the side street outside our house and throw a ball around or play badminton for a little while after school," she said. "All the other kids in the street...
The site's developer said he came up with the idea after finding it difficult to work from home due to the children playing on his street
The Dorozoku Map site shows how many places are registered in the area. Enlarging the map will reveal detailed information and complaints registered in the region. (Seiko Sadakuni) A mapping website that shows areas with noisy children, loud gossipers and other “annoying” people has drawn criticism as promoting intolerance and providing an outlet for disgruntled residents seeking to lash out at their neighbors. The Dorozoku Map (Road tribe map) site is designed for people who want to live in quiet environments. “Dorozoku” has become an online term that refers to children and adults wh...