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Japan's population has shrunk for the 14th year in a row, with senior citizens accounting for the largest portion on record.
Monday marks nine years since the first major tremor in a series of earthquakes that struck Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern ...
Authorities in Japan ’s Nagano prefecture are on high alert after a bear attacked three people in Iyama, leaving two seriously injured. The animal entered residential properties, broke through glass ...
The Hyogo Prefectural Police said Wednesday that a U.S. tourist was arrested after he reported that he had inadvertently ...
Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said that the drones will be sent to the U.S. air base in Kadena, on Okinawa Prefecture’s main ...
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Japan’s population falls for 14th straight year
Japan’s population, including non-Japanese residents, totaled 123,802,000 as of Oct. 1 last year, down by 550,000, or 0.44 percent, from a year before, falling for the 14th straight year, the internal ...