Japan’s population fell by more than 3 million over the past five years, a record drop that underscores the depths of the country’s accelerating demographic crisis.

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Entrepreneurial young Japanese people are trying to reinvigorate Japan's most aged village — where more than two thirds of residents are over 65 — and keep it from vanishing from the map. Villages ...

Pedestrians cross an intersection in the Shibuya district of Tokyo on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Pedestrians cross an intersection in the Shibuya district of Tokyo on Thursday, May 2, 2024.Toru ...