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According to the World News Agency, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has called for urgent action to encourage more births, saying the problem must be solved now or never.
Earlier, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced in a speech to parliament that he would present plans to double the child policy budget by June, and in April a new government agency for children and families was created to oversee the issue. I will go
Speaking at the first session of Parliament this year, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida further said that our nation is on the brink of whether or not it can maintain its social functions.
It should be noted that the birth rate in Japan fell below 8 lakh for the first time last year, which is the lowest level. To remedy this, Japan also offers cash rewards and better benefits for more children.
According to the Yuva Population Research Survey, Japan is the third most expensive country in the world to raise children after China and South Korea.
It should be noted that China, like Japan, recorded its lowest population share last year for the first time in 60 years.
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