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Japan's population declines for 14th year in row
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The population of Japanese nationals stood at 120.3 million as of October 2024, down a record 8,98,000 from a year earlier.
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Japan population down by largest margin in 2023, births at record low
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A forecast by the Japanese government's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research has estimated births in the country to decline to below 760,000 in the year 2035.
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Amid ageing population, Japan's famed 'Naked man' festival held one last t
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid growing concerns over an ageing population and declining childbirths, a weird Japanese festival that features almost-naked men fighting over a hemp bag filled with charms took place for one last time on February 17 in Iwate prefecture, according to Asahi Shimbun, one of the largest n
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Japan’s population fell by more than 8,00,000 last year: Report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Japan’s population fell by more than 800,000 last year. The country’s population crisis is accelerating, echoing similar trends seen in other East Asian countries, CNN reported.
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Japan's child population drops for 41st year, hitting record low
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 4 (ANI): Japan has recorded the lowest share of children in the country's population in 41 years at 14.65 million, according to the data from the Japanese Interior Ministry released on Wednesday.
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Japan's population down by record 644,000 people
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's population shrank by a record 644,000 people compared with the previous year and now stands at 125.5 million, including foreigners permanently residing in the country, the Statistics Bureau of Japan's Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry
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