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Number of births plummets to under record-low 800,000 in 2022
June 2, 2023 The number of Japanese babies born in 2022 totaled 770,747, the lowest since 1899 when the number started being recorded, according to the health ministry's vital statistics released on June 2.Fewer women choose to have children despite societal pressure
June 2, 2023 An increasing number of women are choosing to remain single throughout their lives, while even those tying the knot are increasingly choosing not to have children.
LANDSLIDE, FLOOD WARNINGS
Heavy rain forecast for wide areas as Typhoon No. 2 sideswipes Japan
June 2, 2023 Typhoon No. 2 brought torrential downpours that battered the Pacific side of the country on June 2 and prompted heavy rain warnings for wide areas from western to eastern Japan through June 3.
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