This concise English-language explainer distinguishes Japan's census counts, population estimates, and projections using recent official demographic data and clear visual charts.
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![Preview image for the video "[Population Estimates] February 2026".](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20720%20405'%2F%3E "Preview image for the video \"[Population Estimates] February 2026\".")
![Preview image for the video "[Population Estimates] February 2026".](/sites/default/files/styles/media_720x405/public/oembed_thumbnails/2026-08/xdAWfKQOU-7D8zQCIMlpQIG4109C4NG_b6UQTzrYejw.jpg.webp?itok=F4eEQfJV "Preview image for the video \"[Population Estimates] February 2026\".")