As Japan continues to face a declining birth rate, political parties are pledging to adopt measures aimed at reducing the burden on households with children. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/18/japan/politics/falling-birth-rate-election-pledges/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #2025upperhouseelection #children #education #ldp #cdp #dpp