Japan must stop being overly optimistic about how quickly its population is going to shrink, economists have warned, as ...

Japan's declining population in agricultural regions could be having a damaging impact on biodiversity—a trend that could ...

The fertility decline is no longer limited to the southern states but has emerged as a nationwide trend, with the country's ...

The number of newborns in Japan fell below 700,000 for the first time since records began in 1899. The government data ...

Japan has been struggling to cope with a combination of anaemic economic growth and a shrinking population for over 30 years.

Japanese 2024 births dipped below 700,000 for the first time, according to government data released Wednesday. Births dropped ...

Japan's population decline is accelerating much faster than predicted by the government. The nation cannot afford to ignore ...

In contrast, Japan continues to promote DEI initiatives as a strategic response to economic stagnation and rapid population decline. In Japan, diversity is increasingly becoming a demographic ...

Japan's demographic crisis intensified on Wednesday as government data revealed a historic drop in the number of births last ...

Earlier, the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research had estimated that the figure would not drop to ...