Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

Nearly 30% of Japan's population is 65 or older, and many still work.Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Getty ImagesJapan has adapted to an aging workforce with government support and job programs.Nearly 30% of Japan's population is 65 or older, with many working in low-wage jobs.Experts say the US can learn from Japan's policies on older workers, as well as shortcomings.While traversing the narrow, winding roads outside the Japanese town of Fujikawagu…