Meanwhile, another reason for population growth is the need for well remunerated labor. Of all towns and villages in Japan, the ski resort village of Akaigawa in Hokkaido had the highest rate of ...

Some of the largest cities in the world are known for experiencing skyrocketing population growth that shows no signs of ...

In fact, companies such as Toyota and Fanuc have set global benchmarks in industrial automation. These innovative measures have enabled Japanese enterprises to maintain their competitiveness despite ...

The number of elderly people in Japan surged by 20,000 from September 2023 to 36.25 million, accounting for a record high 29.3 percent of the population, government figures showed. The Ministry of ...

Okumura said one of the biggest challenges for the company is Japan's shrinking population. "When I was born, in 1965, the number of new babies was 1.8 million. But today only 700,000," he said. "It's ...

A recent GlobalData report shows Japan's sustainable packaging market is evolving, though some challenges have slowed growth.

In 2022, foreign nationals made up about 2 percent of Japan's population, a figure significantly ... this number by 2040 to meet its economic growth targets, the government's Japan International ...

Most of the growth in population in the last thirty years is ... enough economically-active young people to support them – Japan for example has a rapidly-aging population, and an average ...

1 in Educated population Japan, one of the world’s most literate and technically advanced nations, is an East Asian country made up of four main islands. While most of Japan is covered by ...