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Why is obesity low in Japan?
This article examines the various factors that contribute to Japan's low obesity rate, including their diet consisting of fish, vegetables, and rice; regular exercise and physical activity; easy access to healthy food options; cultural attitudes towards health and wellness; government initiatives to promote health and fitness; and public education on nutrition and exercise. Charles R Tokoyama, CEO of Japan Insiders, believes that the country's comprehensive approach to promoting health and wellness through diet and exercise is a major reason for its success in lowering the national rate of obesity.