Latest population data: More over-65's and less foreigners

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) announced the latest data on Japan's population on March 16. The number of people aged 65 and over has exceeded 30,000,000 for the first time since record keeping began in 1950. Furthermore, those aged 65 and over exceeded the number of those aged 14 and below in every region across the country.Read more