Children in that age group account for 11.9 percent of ... has long vowed to battle the demographic change, the numbers show that Japan’s declining birthrate and the graying of society have ...

The number of stateless children in Japan under 5 years old has jumped approximately 3.5-fold in the three years until the end of 2019. A total of 213 children under 5 without any form of ...

Japan celebrated Children's Day on May 5. But the government released some worrying statistics ahead of the day — the number of children under the age of 15 has dropped to 14 million after a ...