Japan’s fertility rate reached a record low of 1.20 in 2023, the lowest since record-keeping began in 1947, government data showed on June 5. The total fertility rate, the average number of births per woman during her reproductive years, went down 0.06 point from the final figure for 2022, declining for the eighth straight year,...

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