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

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 ...

A new Pew Research Center report shows that although Christianity continues to be the world s largest religious group, its ...

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

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 ...

Experts had predicted that annual births would fall to around 680,000 by the late 2030s. Japan has reached this point 15 years earlier than expected.

Record-low births and an ageing population are driving Japan to implement urgent measures to encourage marriage and boost ...