Kidsline, operator of the babysitting matching platform, surveyed 465 Tokyo parents regarding the Tokyo Metropolitan Babysitter Support Program. Findings show 50.6% use it for 'refreshment' and 89.3% report lower stress levels. Setagaya Ward joins the program in April 2026, making it available in all 23 wards. However, the survey highlights administrative hurdles and provider shortages as areas for improvement.
FACT BOX
- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: research