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

Japan may have one of the longest national life expectancies, about 85 years, and the world's largest city, Tokyo. But the nation's population has been in decline for 15 years. Last year ...

For years, Japan has seen a decline in its population, leading experts and lawmakers to consider the economic and social repercussions. And on Friday, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare ...

which is a major factor in the decline in population, as one of the top priority issues to be addressed,” said Matsuno. Japan has one of the lowest birth rates in the world, as well as one of ...

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

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

Japan is facing a population collapse that threatens its ... Coupled with a strict immigration policy, the nation's numbers are on the decline, and they're about to reach freefall.

Experts warn that the United States may be following Japan’s worrying population decline after the Asian nation-state released new shocking data. Japan’s National Institute of Population and ...

After peaking in 2008, Japan’s population has since shrunk steadily due to a declining birthrate. The country saw a record low of 771,801 births last year. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has set ...

After peaking in 2008, Japan’s population has since shrunk steadily due to a declining birthrate. The country saw a record low of 771,801 births last year. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has set ...