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Axtremus
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https://www.theguardian.com/wo...ns-offer-to-families

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Japanese government offers families 1m yen a child to leave Tokyo

Government boosts incentives to lure people to ‘unfashionable’ regional areas hit by ageing, shrinking populations


That's on top of another ¥3m of another preexisting incentive to get families to move out of Tokyo.

No mention of "immigration" as another policy tool to address Japan's population problem. :man-shrugging:


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Similar to our US problem of depopulated rural areas.


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