Yamanashi Prefecture issued Japan's first emergency declaration on population reduction, saying the problem is serious.

[Yamanashi Prefecture issued Japan's first emergency declaration on population reduction, saying the problem is serious]-on the same day, Yamanashi Prefecture in Japan issued a "Declaration on Breakthrough in the crisis of population reduction" on the current situation of sharp population reduction. This is also the first time that Japan's prefecture has issued its own emergency declaration on population reduction. The county government plans to cooperate with local governments and private enterprises to discuss specific countermeasures.