Choosing Life After Death Without a Grave: Tree Burial, Sea Scattering, Natural Return to Forests, and More – 'The Single Person's Peace of Mind Handbook' Released June 29 (Mon) by Taiyo Publishing Co., Ltd.

Taiyo Publishing Co., Ltd. has released 'The Single Person's Peace of Mind Handbook' on June 29 (Mon). This publication features alternative end-of-life resting places beyond traditional graves, including tree burial (tree grave), sea scattering of ashes, forest-returning 'circular burial'—a more nature-integrated approach—and even 'metaverse cemeteries' where loved ones can pay respects via smartphone.

[Table of Contents] Sleeping beneath a cherry tree: Cherry Blossom Burial After death, families live on with cherry blossoms An interview with Ms. Haruyo Inoue, Certified NPO Cherry Blossom Burial Ceremony: Grave Friends Resting in the vast ocean: Sea Scattering of Ashes We won't be going into graves Metaverse Cemetery 'Spirit of Wind'—pay respects using a smartphone Can organizations that guarantee personal status be trusted? Home healthcare as a solution for elderly without family Managing finances for single individuals Nursing homes accepting residents with dementia A couple suddenly collapses one day Disaster evacuation for the elderly Single individuals should use AI SNS as a lifeline for the elderly without family Spending life's final days in a certified nursing home Books about later life Learning from elders: Aiming for 'pippin korori' (a healthy, sudden passing) Basic knowledge about public assistance An interview with Yuki Koike, Representative of 'Circular Burial at FOREST' Circular burial: Returning to the forest, and more

Sleep beneath a cherry tree: [Tree Burial] A perpetually usable burial site using cherry trees as grave markers

Rest in your favorite ocean: [Sea Scattering] Scattering powdered remains into the sea, with no gravestone or marker

Return to the forest: [Circular Burial] A burial concept combining interment with forest conservation

This book not only highlights diverse options for 'not having a grave,' such as those listed above, but also serves as a supportive guide for single individuals facing anxieties—those on public assistance, living with dementia, or lacking a guarantor.

● Overview

Title: 'The Single Person's Peace of Mind Handbook'

Publisher and Distributor: Taiyo Publishing

Release Date: June 29, 2026 (Mon)

Price: 880 JPY (tax included)

Format: B5 (257×182mm)

Specifications: 116 pages

Product page URL: https://taiyohgroup.jp/magazine-mook/hobby/id005761/