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Professor KANEKO Ryuichi was introduced on Viory (international video agency based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates）－Meiji University professor warns of growing ‘burden’ on Japan’s workforce amid low birthrate

August 6, 2024

Ryuichi Kaneko, a demographer and professor at Meiji University, warned of a growing 'burden' on Japan's working-age population due to a low birthrate, with a 'total fertility rate of 1.20', and rising numbers of foreign workers, in an interview in Tokyo on Thursday.

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Professor KANEKO Ryuichi was introduced on Viory (international video agency based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates）－Meiji University professor warns of growing ‘burden’ on Japan’s workforce amid low birthrate

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Professor KANEKO Ryuichi was introduced on Viory (international video agency based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates）－Meiji University professor warns of growing ‘burden’ on Japan’s workforce amid low birthrate

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