
This chapter is a tutorial text of the several problems and definition of depopulation. Here depopulation is considered as one of the social changes. To show the real condition of depopulation in Japan, the chapter outlines a history of depopulation and its problems in the country. It makes mention of types of depopulation in the domestic relations and regional differentiation.
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