Japan's citizen population falls 3.5% to 119.1 million as foreign residents hit record 3.84 million

The number of Japanese nationals fell 3.5% to 119.1 million in 2025, following a 1.4% drop in the 2020 census, Fortune reports. Foreign residents rose 40% to a record 3.84 million and permanent residents climbed 17% to 947,125.

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