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Japan Births Edge Up in First Half of 2026 After a Decade of DeclineINSIGHT | Aug 31, 2026
“Old Age” Increasingly Cited as Cause of Death in JapanJAPAN LIFE | Jun 18, 2026
Baby Decline: Births in Japan Drop for the Tenth Successive YearINSIGHT | Jun 9, 2026
Living Alone and Dying Unseen in Japan: More than 20,000 Bodies Discovered Over a Week After Death in 2025INSIGHT | May 7, 2026
Births in Japan Hit New Record Low in First Half of 2025INSIGHT | Sep 5, 2025
Births in Japan Fall Below 700,000 for the First Time in 2024INSIGHT | Jun 5, 2025
Burial Under the Cherry Trees: A New Approach to Death for an Aging Society INSIGHT | May 27, 2025
Osorezan: Rendezvous with the Dead on “Mount Dread”INSIGHT | Jan 16, 2025
Inori Orchestra: Modern Memorials Crafted with Woodworking MasteryINSIGHT | Sep 26, 2024
Births in Japan Drop in the First Half of 2024INSIGHT | Sep 13, 2024
Japan’s Fertility Rate Drops to New Record Low INSIGHT | Jun 12, 2024
Average Inheritance Assets ¥30 Million in TokyoINSIGHT | Jun 4, 2024
Photographing the Four Unavoidable Sufferings: Death Begins at the Moment of BirthJAPAN LIFE | Feb 21, 2024
Births in Japan Fall to a New Record Low in the First Half of 2023INSIGHT | Sep 8, 2023
Annual Number of Births in Japan Falls Below 800,000 for First TimeINSIGHT | Jun 15, 2023
“Ending Notes”: Posthumous Messages to Share Information and Say Last GoodbyesINSIGHT | Mar 8, 2023
Japan’s Funeral Ceremonies Scaled Back During PandemicINSIGHT | Jun 14, 2022
Two in Three Japanese Adults Want “Digital Estate” Deleted After DeathINSIGHT | Mar 2, 2022