Talking about death openly at Japan’s Death Fes 2026

Talking about death openly at Japan’s Death Fes 2026

Here is one of the age-old questions we’ve all asked ourselves, one without definite answers: how should we approach death? Death Fes 2026 took place in Shibuya from 11 to 16 April, an event that suggested that talking about our eventuality need not be taboo or gloomy. The six-day event reframed death as a natural part of life and well-being, and offered a series of experiential programmes, talks and service awareness promotion to encourage disc…