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Japan's native population drops below 120 million amid record birth slump

Japan's native population drops below 120 million amid record birth slump

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Japan's national population fell below 120 million to 119,736,483 as of January 1, marking its sharpest annual decline since 1968, Kyodo News reported. Driven by a record-low birth rate, the domestic drop was partially offset by a record foreign resident population of 4,031,159.

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