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Amid Japan's notorious demographic challenges, cities and towns are rolling out groundbreaking strategies. While the nation grapples with an aging population and declining birth rates, areas like Nagareyama (TFR 1.56), Nagi (TFR 2.95), and others are standing out, registering fertility rates that comfortably eclipse the national
Are they doing anything to make having a family more practically possible? Addressing the working conditions? Addressing the material conditions into which people would have to raise a child?
I'm guessing not.
Children are like exotic pets now.