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Genkai shūraku (限界集落, literally limitative or limitational hamlet, also translated as marginal hamlet) is any village or hamlet within a merged town or village in Japan that has experienced depopulation and in danger of disappearing altogether, largely because half of the people living there reach the age of 65 and over.
Kodokushi (孤独死) or lonely death is a Japanese phenomenon of people dying alone and remaining undiscovered for a long period of time. [1] First described in the 1980s, [1] kodokushi has become an increasing problem in Japan, attributed to economic troubles and Japan's increasingly elderly population.
Per Japanese census data, [6] the population of Ichinoseki peaked in the 1950s and has declined over the past 70 years. Ichinoseki has been recognized by Japan's Office for the Promotion of Regional Revitalization ( Kishida Cabinet Secretariat ), which promotes the development of new technologies to combat depopulation, for meeting a "high ...
Per Japanese census data, [2] the population of Tanagura was relatively constant throughout the late 20th century but has begun to decline in the 21st. Tanagura has been recognized by Japan's Office for the Promotion of Regional Revitalization (Kishida Cabinet Secretariat), which promotes the development of new technologies to combat depopulation, for its digital transformation/telework ...
Yoshihide Suga, the Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary at the time, acknowledged that the attack was "a very heart-wrenching and shocking incident in which many innocent people became victims". [ 3 ] [ 7 ] He also said that the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare would investigate ways to prevent a similar incident from occurring again.
Japan's defence ministry on Friday said it will invest in AI, automation and improving troop conditions to address a worsening recruitment shortfall that has left its forces understaffed amid a ...
To understand their concept, let's consider depopulation in rural America. Trump won 90% of counties that lost population in the 2010s. Imagine you're a small business owner in one of those places ...
Per Japanese census data, [5] the population of Tsumagoi has recently decreased after several decades of relative stability. Tsumagoi has been recognized by Japan's Office for the Promotion of Regional Revitalization ( Kishida Cabinet Secretariat ), which promotes the development of new technologies to combat depopulation, for meeting a "high ...