How does Japan deals with overpopulation?

LONDON – Japanese leaders and Japanese people generally are well aware of their nation's demographic challenges. The population has begun to decline and the ... Another way to deal with the likely shortage of labor is by increased use of robots. read more

Japan faces massive demographic problems that will not go away. It is dangerous and selfish to leave it to future generations to find solutions. Like climate change, it behooves the leaders of this generation to face up to the challenges and start tackling the issues with vision and determination. read more

Education, access to cheap daycare centers, social security, better working conditions, etc. do very little to increase birthrates. Just look at Europe for example. Immigration is equally improbable. Immigrants with a choice of where to go will not choose Japan, as it is fairly inhospitable to foreigners who wish to settle there and become citizens. read more