Yes, frankly it is a dictatorship. Currently the oldest in Europe. When the population protested against the dictator's electoral fraud a few years ago, they were brutally suppressed. Also with the help of Russia. That's why a lot of young people are leaving
When i was in shinjuku last August. I went out from hotel in the morning there are many drunken pepples who sleep and walk around in street . I was shocked by the situation