RetailYamashita, Welfan aim for 100 stores by 2030 as eldercare market growsJapanese companies Yamashita and Welfan look to serve China's 60-and-older population, which topped 323 million last year and is projected to surpass 400 million around 2035. (Photo by Tomoko Wakasugi)TOMOKO WAKASUGI and SHUNTARO YATSUSHIROAugust 4, 2026 06:51 JSTSHANGHAI/SHIZUOKA, Japan -- Two Japanese specialists in nursing care products are expanding to serve China's growing elderly population, looking to set up a network of 100 stores in the country as early as 2030 as the market balloons.
China's 'silver economy' draws Japan nursing care equipment retailers
Yamashita, Welfan aim for 100 stores by 2030 as eldercare market grows
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