Shimane Prefecture recorded the highest centenarian proportion, while Saitama Prefecture remained at the bottom, highlighting Japan's demographic crisis.
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Shimane Prefecture recorded the highest centenarian proportion, while Saitama Prefecture remained at the bottom, highlighting Japan's demographic crisis.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Japan's centenarian population has exceeded 100,000, highlighting demographic challenges.1 source
Japan leads in centenarian population, surpassing India in longevity metrics.1 source
Shimane Prefecture records highest centenarian proportion, highlighting Japan's demographic challenges.1 source
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The entities involved
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Saitama Prefecture
prefecture of Japan
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Fumio Kishida
Prime Minister of Japan from 2021 to 2024
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