Japan’s Takaichi Calls Population Decline a ‘Quietly Advancing National Crisis’
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The population decline in Japan is a "national crisis that is quietly progressing," said Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a speech in parliament. She promised to draw up a strategy to tackle the contraction before the end of this year.
Japan faces a major demographic challenge. The new Prime Minister now wants to make it one of his government's priorities. ...
The population decline in Japan is a "national crisis that is quietly progressing," said Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a speech in parliament. She promised to draw up a strategy to address the contraction before the end of this year.
Japan’s population is shrinking at an accelerating rate, but the nationalist prime minister is making it harder for foreigners to live there
The latest five-year census showed the number of Japanese nationals declined by 3.5% to 119.1 million in 2025, following a 1.4% drop in the 2020 count.
TOKYO (ANP/AFP) - The population decline in Japan is a "national crisis that is quietly progressing," said Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a speech in parliament. She promised to draw up a strategy to tackle the contraction before the end of this year. New data from the Ministry of...
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