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As Japan's Birth Rate Dwindles, Its Nursery Schools Keep Closing - Unseen Japan

Summary by Unseen-japan.com
The number of bankruptcies and closures among nursery schools in Japan reached 22 between January and June this year—a 70% increase from the same period last year. At this pace, the annual total is likely to hit a record high. Behind this trend are a worsening shortage of childcare workers, which is making recruitment increasingly difficult, and intensifying competition for enrollments driven by a growing number of childcare facilities and the d…
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unseen-japan.com broke the news in on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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