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Japan's Population Falls Below 120 Million for First Time in Decades
Japan's population has dropped below 120 million for the first time since 1984, marking a historic low. This demographic shift highlights ongoing challenges with declining birth rates and an aging society.
29 Jul, 09:16 — 29 Jul, 10:24
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japan-timesMostly Factual5h ago
Japanese population drops below 120 million
While the number of Japanese residents fell by 0.76%, the data also showed that the number of foreign residents in the country rose by 9.62%.
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Japanese population below 120 million for first time in decades
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First report: japan-times · 29 Jul, 09:16|Full coverage: 5 · 2h|Window: 2h
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