The demographics of Japan include birth and death rates, age distribution, population density, ethnicity, education level, healthcare system of the populace...

Religion in Japan is manifested primarily in Shinto and in Buddhism, the two main faiths, which Japanese people often practice simultaneously. According...

The population of Japan at the time of the Meiji Restoration was estimated to be 34,985,000 on January 1, 1873, while the official original family registries...

Demographic features of the population of Japan before the Meiji Restoration include aspects of nationality, religion, and ethnicity. Before the establishment...

Demographic data shows that Japan is an older and more quickly aging society than the United States. Children's Day (Japan) Demographics of Japan Elderly...

vocabulary of the Japanese language. Kanbun is a mandatory subject in the curricula of most Japanese secondary schools. Demographics of Japan Japanese people...

migration from and to Japan. Between 6 million and 7 million people moved their residences each year during the 1980s. About 50 percent of these moves were...

their replacement with the prefectures. Code of Taihō Magiri Kokushi (officials) Demographics of Japan before Meiji Restoration Ritsuryō Han (administrative...

burakumin (部落民, 'hamlet/village people') are the Japanese people commonly believed to be descended from members of the pre-Meiji feudal class which were associated...

Ministry of Interior of Japan were burned by a fire after the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake. For demographic data during the Edo period, see Demographics of Japan...