🇯🇵 Japan Population (1955–2025) 📉 Japan’s story is one of incredible growth — and a quiet demographic crisis. From just 92 million people in 1955 to a peak of 128 million in 2010, the nation experienced decades of prosperity and expansion. 👵 But in recent years, Japan’s population has been steadily declining. Fewer births, longer lifespans, and changing lifestyles have created one of the world’s most dramatic population shifts. 🏙️ Cities like Tokyo remain vibrant and futuristic, but rural a

For over a decade, the Japanese capital Tokyo has been the largest city by population. But this year, it's ranked third, while the top spot went to a different Asian capital. CNN's Lilit Marcus breaks it down. | CNN International