Japan News This Week 7 April 2013

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U.S. and Japan Agree on Returning Okinawa Land

New York Times

Brain scans can 'read our dreams' says study in Japan

BBC

Fukushima cooling system fails for second time in a month

Guardian

Powerful storm dumps rain on much of nation

Japan Times

Ikeda Manabu, the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, and Disaster/Nuclear Art in Japan 池田学、２０１１年東日本大震災、そして災害と放射能に関する美術

Japan Focus

Could China and Japan see a spring thaw in relations?

Christian Science Monitor

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Statistics

Japanese Work Force

2010 = 82 million
2025 = 71m (-13%)
2040 – 58m (-30%)

Japanese Total Population

2010 = 127 million
2050 = 80m (-37%)

Japanese Aged Population

2010 – 11% of population is 75 or older
2025 – 22%+ will be 75 or older

Source: Business Insider

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