ELEMINIST (Eleminist), a service operated by Trustridge Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Meguro-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Yoshinari Oba; hereinafter "Trustridge") that guides sustainable lifestyles, has conducted a survey on "relocation and dual-base living." ELEMINIST Survey Overview on Relocation and Dual-Base Living Survey Period: April 30, 2026 – May 31, 2026 Survey Target: 127 ELEMINIST Followers (men and women aged 20s to 60s) *Percentages may not total exactly 100% due to rounding to the nearest whole number. 85.0% are interested in "relocation or dual-base living" First, respondents were asked, "Are you interested in relocating to rural areas or living a dual-base lifestyle?" "Very interested" was the most common response at 55.1%, followed by "somewhat interested" at 29.9%, resulting in 85.0% expressing interest in rural relocation or dual-base living. Additionally, 7.9% reported that they are already living such a lifestyle. Top reason: "Want to live close to nature" (69.2%) Respondents who answered "interested" were further asked to explain why. The most common reason was "want to live close to nature" (69.2%), followed by "want to improve the quality of food and daily life" (59.0%) and "want to live sustainably" (57.3%). Many also cited "wanting a new way of working" or "feeling stressed by city life." Ideal lifestyles: "Sustainable energy and food" and "living surrounded by nature" What kind of lifestyle do people consider ideal? The top two responses were "a lifestyle with sustainable energy and food" (75.6%) and "living surrounded by nature" (72.4%). Other popular choices included "shuttling between urban and rural areas" and "self-sufficient living." 71.7% interested in a dual-base lifestyle Next, respondents were asked which option they were more interested in: rural relocation or dual-base living. "Dual-base living" was overwhelmingly popular, with 71.7% selecting it. In contrast, 24.4% expressed interest in "rural relocation." This shows that wh