Kawasaki, city and port, northwestern Kanagawa ken (prefecture), east-central Honshu, Japan. It lies on the western shore of Tokyo Bay, between Tokyo (north) and Yokohama (south). Its population is the third largest in the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan are
Japan was disarmed after its defeat in World War II; shortly after the Korean War began in 1950, US occupation forces in Japan created a 75,000-member lightly armed force called the National Police Reserve; the Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) was founded in 1954; the current JSDF is a t...
Recharging Japan: Population Pyramid a Thing of the Past
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…So a book arguing that Japan should view its current condition of population decline and economic stagnation not as a crisis, but as an opportunity for Marxist reinvention, sounded like a tough sell. But…Mr. Saito’s book “Capital in the Anthropocene” has sold more than 500,000 copies...
Current Health Expenditure 10.9% (2016) Physicians density 2.41 physicians/1,000 population (2016) Hospital bed density 13.4 beds/1,000 population (2012) Sanitation facility access improved:urban:100% of population (2015 est.) rural:100% of population (2015 est.) ...
this slowness has favored the pirates, and now it seems like the only people providing something for free are we the creators, if no one plans to pay for the reading apparatus.” Montero also put forward an old demand of the sector, that the VAT for e-books fall from the current 18%...
Current population estimates as of October 1, 2022 (2022) https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/jinsui/2022np/index.html, Accessed 1st May 2023 Google Scholar 12 World Health Organization (WHO) Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years) (2019) https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/indi...
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It is almost as if 2008 never happened. None of our long-term problems were fixed after that crisis, and the current bubble that we are facing is far larger than the bubble that burst back then. I don’t know why more people can’t see these things. It has gotten to a point where...