Population of Japanese customers rises to 128 million up 0.2% from last census

"Japan's population stood at 128,057,352 as of 

Oct. 1, 2010, up only 0.2 percent from the last census in 2005 and marking the slowest growth on record, the internal affairs ministry said."

Source: Population stat positive, but via foreigner influx

Japan Times

Friday, Oct. 28, 2011

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