As Japan’s population ages, cities like Yubari have to choose between finding new ways to attract more residents or focusing ...

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The year-on-year decline underscores Japan’s long-standing issues of a rapidly ageing and shrinking population, which has serious fallout for the country’s economy and national security.

You can get in touch with Micah by emailing [email protected]. Japan's population has dwindled for 15 consecutive years, as fewer people marry and have children. About 30 percent of ...

This widening gap between births and deaths signals a rapidly shrinking population, which is raising serious concerns about the country’s future economic and social stability. Japan’s ageing ...

Population aging is rapidly becoming one of Asia’s most daunting challenges.