Only Tokyo is expected to see population growth in Japan
Eleven prefectures will each see their population shrink by over 30% amid a falling birthrate.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
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Americans Raising Kids in Japan Say They Deal With Cultural Differences
Japan seems ideal for raising kids, but some American moms say it can be hard. They say they can't get babysitters and feel judged for going back to work.
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These American moms raising kids in Japan say they still face mom shaming there — it just looks different
Japan seems ideal for raising kids, but some American moms say it can be hard. They say they can't get babysitters and feel judged for going back to work.
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Exploring Japan: Enjoy the snow, ice near you!
Besides the ski resorts, there are many places in Japan where you, your family and friends can skate, sled or just play in the snow.
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1 in 5 will be 75 or older in every prefecture except Tokyo in 2050 | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
More than 20 percent of the population will be aged 75 or older in 46 of the nation’s 47 prefectures in 2050, highlighting the nations rapidly accelerating aging trend, according to a new estimate.
National Institute Of Population Security Research National Institute Social Security Research Fukushima Prefecture Great East Japan
Source: asahi.com
Japan's population forecast to fall nationwide except Tokyo in 2050
The population in all of Japan's 47 prefectures except Tokyo is projected to fall in 2050 from 2020 levels, a government estimate shows
National Institute Of Population Security Research National Stadium National Institute Social Security Kyodo News
Source: kyodonews.net
Discover Iwate, the 'Golden Land'
THE Embassy of Japan in Malaysia and Japan’s Iwate prefecture jointly organised the “Discover the Golden Land: Iwate” reception yesterday. The recepti...
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Vestas' picks up 1.8GW of turbine orders in December
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Student letters from 1923 Kanto quake preserved by kin of U.S. president
A hefty book containing some 750 letters from Japanese students expressing gratitude for support they received from the United States after the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake has been preserved by a descendant of then U.S. President Calvin Coolidge, a Japanese research team has learned.
Source: kyodonews.net
South Korean supreme court upholds conviction of Japanese companies for forced labor
Seoul, Dec 21 (EFE).- The Supreme Court of South Korea on Thursday upheld two appellate court rulings that ordered two Japanese companies to compensate victims of forced labor during the Japanese colonial rule of the peninsula (1910-1945). The apex court rejected the last possible appeal in two lawsuits against Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Nippon Steel …
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