according to the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. Given Japan’s demographics, its fintech sector faces a significant hurdle: the reluctance of its aging populace to ...

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said Japan’s total population in 2020 was 126,227,000, a decrease of 868,000, or 0.7 percent, over the 2015 census. Tokyo’s population was ...

Japan's working-age population (15-64 years) stands at just under 74 million, while those aged 65 and older number 36.23 million, down 9,000 and the first decrease in this demographic since the ...

In a troubling reflection of Japan's aging population crisis, an 81-year-old woman named Akiyo resorted to theft to secure a ...

A recent incident in Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture has brought attention to the increasing number of bear encounters in ...