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Japan’s population drops by nearly 800,000 with falls in every prefecture for the first time
(www.theguardian.com)
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In my early 30s - spent my 20s saving, only went on holidays twice in the past 10 years (and one of those times was a trip to Japan - ironic), and am considered a high earner in my field.
...the idea of buying a nice house that I enjoy, in an area that isn't depressing, is so far off it's almost a joke.
Kids? The very idea seems laughable to me.