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Kotomora

ネットカフェ難なん民みん

also: ネカフェなんみん

Meanings

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noun

net cafe refugee; homeless person living in an Internet cafe

Refers to people, often working poor or those without stable housing, who stay overnight in 24-hour Internet cafes because they cannot afford an apartment. A social phenomenon in Japan since the 2000s.

See also: ネカフェ難民 (ネカフェなんみん)