Japan’s birth crisis is a leadership failure

Japan’s plummeting birth rate is not just a demographic crisis; it is a political failure of leadership with no easy solution. The sharp decline in births—dropping to 720,988 in 2024, the lowest recorded in 125 years—has exposed the impotence of Japanese government intervention and the lack of vision among those in power. Policymakers have repeatedly
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