Japan's overall population fell from 128.1 million in 2010 to 122 million today but Japan's working age population peaked in 1995. If we discount the economic bubble then the real estate collapse from the 1990s to today correlates with the working age population collapse.
It is also the aging of the population. The median age increased from 37 to 49. Pea…
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