Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...

Japan's population has been shrinking for 15 years, with huge implications for the country's economy, national defense, and ...

Japan’s population of Japanese nationals fell to 120.3 million as of October 2024, marking a record decrease of 898,000 ...

The 150-kg (330 lb) artificial intelligence-driven humanoid robot called AIREC is a prototype future “caregiver” for Japan’s rapidly ageing population and chronic shortage of aged-care workers.

ANKARA – Japan's already dwindling population has posted its largest annual decline on record, falling by 898,000 people as ...

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

The country's population shrank by nearly 900,000 people in the year leading up to October 1, according to statistics released Monday by Japan's internal affairs ministry. Japan's fertility rate ...

Tokyo (Jiji Press) — Japan’s population ... evidence that the country is experiencing a population decline and societal aging at the same time. The country logged a natural population drop ...

The overall population of Japan fell for the fourteenth consecutive year in 2024, while the over-75 population continued to rise. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications estimated that ...

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 ...

Japan's total population, including foreign residents, amounted to 123.802 million as of October 1, 2024, data from Japan's ...