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the Japanese government released on Tuesday reveals that Japan has a record-high population of more than 95,000 people aged 100 or over.to the Japanese Health Ministry, there were 95,119 centenarians as of September 1, 2024, an increase of 2,980 since 2023.
Tomiko was born on May 23, 1908, making her 32 years old when Japan entered World War II. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, she is the twenty-third oldest person in all of recorded human history.reporters on Monday he has no idea why he has lived so long. His typical day includes getting up at 6:30 a.m., putting away three meals “without being picky about his food,” and listening to sumo wrestling on the radio.
Although such a massive population of century-olds is a noble achievement in a culture that holds such respect for the elderly, it is also a harbinger of demographic disaster for Japan. The large number of elderly people is unfortunately balanced by an inadequate and shrinking number of young workers to generate income for social programs.steadily for the past 13 years, dropping by another 595,000 in 2024.
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