https://www.alojapan.com/1246666/japans-population-shrinks-for-the-14th-consecutive-year/ Japan’s population shrinks for the 14th consecutive year #aging #Depopulation #Japan #JapanNews #news #Population Japan’s total population declined for the 14th straight year in 2024, with the percentage of those age 65 and older hitting a record 29.3%, according to internal affairs ministry data released Monday. As of October, the total population — which includes Japanese and foreign residents — was 123.8 million, down 550,000 or 0.44% from…