Japan’s New Care Workers: Bodybuilders, Wrestlers and M.M.A. Fighters

The New York Times | April 25, 2026, 12:01 a.m. | Original
Young athletes are being recruited to plug a staff shortage in Japan’s nursing homes. The results are reshaping elder care.
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