Japan (Japanese: 日本, Nippon or Nihon, [nb 1] and formally 日本国, Nihonkoku) [nb 2] is an island country in East Asia.It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. ...

2023年1月23日 · Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida spoke in desperate terms about the country’s cratering birth rate in an address to his nation’s parliament on Monday. “Japan is standing on the verge of whether we can continue to function as a society,” he added. Although the Asian island nation has a population of roughly city-state on the French ...

6 小時前 · Japan cut its view on the overall economy for the first time in 11 months in January, as China's COVID-19 infections and a slowdown in global demand for tech and semiconductors ...

1 天前 · By 2060, Japan’s current population of 125 million is projected to shrink to just 86.7 million. Japan’s population shrank 0.43 per cent in 2022, while it declined .06 per cent in 2021, according to Nikkei Asia. Japan has 36.21 million people aged 65 and above – …

2 天前 · Japan's prime minister says his country is on the brink of not being able to function as a society because of its falling birth rate. Fumio Kishida said it was a case of "now or never." Japan ...

1 天前 · Japan PM’s solution to dire birthrate has already been rejected by young. Fumio Kishida says lifting the birthrate ‘cannot wait’ yet policies stick to scripts that have so far failed to ...

6 小時前 · Jan 25, 2023. SHARE. The government on Wednesday downgraded its economic outlook for the first time in 11 months, reflecting a fall in exports amid a recent surge in COVID-19 cases in China. The ...

2022年2月14日 · The official site of Japan National Tourism Organization is your ultimate Japan guide with tourist information for Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Hokkaido and other top Japan holiday destinations. We offer travel information to make your Japan travel more

2023年1月19日 · Japan, island country lying off the east coast of Asia. It consists of a great string of islands in a northeast-southwest arc that stretches for approximately 1,500 miles (2,400 km) through the western North Pacific Ocean. Nearly the entire land area is taken up by the country’s four main islands; from north to south these are Hokkaido (Hokkaidō), Honshu (Honshū), …

Japan (Japanese: 日本; Romanised as nihon or nippon) is a country in East Asia. It is a group of many islands close to the east coast of Korea, China and Russia. The Pacific Ocean is to the east of Japan and the Sea of Japan is to the west.[15] Most people in Japan live on one of the four islands. The biggest of these islands, Honshu, has ...