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Beyond Residents and Tourists: ‘Kankei Jinkou’ and Japan’s Response to Depopulation - Population Reference Bureau
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Beyond Residents and Tourists: ‘Kankei Jinkou’ and Japan’s Response to Depopulation - Population Reference Bureau
Japan is at the forefront of demographic change. With a rapidly aging population, low fertility, and sustained population decline, many regions—especially rural areas—are confronting shrinking workforces, declining tax bases, and the erosion of local services. The 2025 census shows Japan’s population at 123.05 million, a 2.5% decline since 2020.1 Population has declined in 45 of 47 prefectures, representing 96% of the total population, and the r…
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