Japan's new government hopes for baby boom

Hugging babies is not enough -- Yukio Hatoyama, who officially takes office as Japan's prime minister on Wednesday, wants to reverse the country's demographic crisis. But will the promised pro-family policy of the Democratic Party prompt women to have more babies? Duration: 02:11

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[opertnew]

I read the survey that Japan's population will be reduced to 1/3 by 2060! They have to mate!

[elr456]

Babies just suck. The Japs have a good standard of living so why spoil it by having to take care of kids? Besides, they're packed like sardines over there.

[jungleman68]

asians have low sex drives. forget it. the only solution is immigration and cross-breeding.

[kennjohnsen]

@giriisindahouse

Alright, but it's land is worth much more.

[kennjohnsen]

@ElMakz

I know.

[ElMakz]

@kennjohnsen norway has 4 920 300 people

[giriisindahouse]

@kennjohnsen Bangladesh, with almost the same size has 150 million lol.

[MrHoppers002]

and they can snap you in half with their ancient okinawan karate ????

[MrHoppers002]

one race issue? what the hell

[siewmj1]

I think they should encoruage foreigner and immigrant to learn japanese and convert to being japanese. This way they would not have a one race issue.......