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The government attributed the decline to  allowancesannualcouplesgovernmentshistoricallylaboursocietiesstrainsuccessvarious factors. These included  allowancesannualcouplesgovernmentshistoricallylaboursocietiesstrainsuccessvarious low birth rates. In 2025, there were around 706,000 births in Japan. This compared to around 2.5 million  allowancesannualcouplesgovernmentshistoricallylaboursocietiesstrainsuccessvarious births during the postwar baby boom. Successive  allowancesannualcouplesgovernmentshistoricallylaboursocietiesstrainsuccessvarious have introduced many measures to encourage  allowancesannualcouplesgovernmentshistoricallylaboursocietiesstrainsuccessvarious to have babies. They have expanded child  allowancesannualcouplesgovernmentshistoricallylaboursocietiesstrainsuccessvarious, increased parental leave, and subsidized early years education. However, these have had little  allowancesannualcouplesgovernmentshistoricallylaboursocietiesstrainsuccessvarious. Japan is one of the world's oldest  allowancesannualcouplesgovernmentshistoricallylaboursocietiesstrainsuccessvarious. The increasingly greying population is putting considerable  allowancesannualcouplesgovernmentshistoricallylaboursocietiesstrainsuccessvarious on healthcare systems, pensions, and the  allowancesannualcouplesgovernmentshistoricallylaboursocietiesstrainsuccessvarious force.