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A total of 705,809 babies were born in Japan. The number of births in Japan fell for the 10th straight year in 2025, official data showed on Thursday, highlighting the challenges for Prime Minister ...

The number of births in Japan fell for the 10th straight year in 2025, official data showed today, highlighting the challenges for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. A total of 705,809 babies were born in ...

FILE PHOTO: A woman pushes a baby stroller during the morning commute in the Marunouchi district of Tokyo. A total of 705,809 babies were born in Japan, the preliminary health ministry data showed, ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced on Thursday that the number of births in the country last year fell 2.1% year-on-year to 705,809, marking a 10th consecutive record low ...