观点人口

The disguised blessings of Japan’s demographic decline

Business culture and employment prospects may undergo profound and beneficial change as the population shrinks

At the age of 15, Akino Imanaka already boasts a fabulous resume. She graduated — as all her teachers expected — at the top of her class, was the natural choice as student president and was picked to represent Oteshima Junior High at countless prestige events.

It helped, certainly, that she was her school’s only pupil.

Imanaka’s sign-of-the-times solo graduation in a child-starved corner of Kagawa prefecture fits elegantly into the received despair-scape of Japan’s future.

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