This was the sharpest decline since 1950. The total population in Japan, including foreign residents, also fell 550,000 to ...

Japan's crude imports are in structural decline. The country is increasingly dependent on Saudi Arabia and the UAE, according ...

For the fourteenth year running, Japan's population has slumped to a record low. The non-foreign population dropped by nearly ...

The number of Japanese living in the country saw a record year-on-year decrease of 898,000 people to 120.3 million as of ...

The world's fourth-largest economy also faces the twin threats of a steady decline in marriages and a rising proportion of elderly people. Nearly 30 percent of Japanese citizens are now 65 or older.

Japan’s birth rate is among the lowest in the world, a trend which has meant a shrinking workforce, fewer consumers, and ...

Japan's population has shrunk for the 14th year in a row, with senior citizens accounting for the largest portion on record.

Japan's natural population change has marked its largest ever drop, according to estimates released by the government on ...

The event is stirring memories of an exhibition in 1970, when the postwar Japanese economy was taking off and “you could have dreams about the future.” ...

As Japan IT Week 2025 opens in Tokyo from April 23-25, it marks not just a celebration of technological advancement but also ...

The number of people aged 75 or above grew by 700,000 to 20,777,000, accounting for a record 16.8 per cent of the entire population, the government said on Monday. About 29.3 per cent of Japan's ...