ikigush
Ikigush is a Japanese word that roughly translates to "way of life" or "modus vivendi." It refers to the traditional lifestyle and spirit of the people of Okinawa, a subtropical island chain in southern Japan. Okinawa is known for its high population of centenarians, with many individuals reaching the age of 100 and beyond.
Ikigush emphasizes a deep connection with nature and a focus on physical and mental well-being. People who
Some key elements of Ikigush include a strong sense of community, respect for elders, and a willingness
Research on Ikigush has been conducted by scientists in an attempt to understand its link to longevity.