> Japan still has a lot of people. But what type of people? Are they dependents (old, children, disabled) or independent ones who can support the rest of the s

> Japan still has a lot of people. But what type of people? Are they dependents (old, children, disabled) or independent ones who can support the rest of the society? If the ratio of workers : dependents gets unhealthy, a society is doomed. In spite of all the technological progress, we still need humans for a lot of things - long term care, food, entertainment, security etc. If there are no young people, who is going to do all that?