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What Does Japan’s Low Birth Rate Mean For Its Fitness Industry?

What Does Japan’s Low Birth Rate Mean For Its Fitness Industry?
January 18, 2021
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Richard Young

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Richard Young is a freelance writer based in Melbourne. Originally from Ireland, he moved overseas in 2015 and began his writing journey.

From travelling and living overseas, cultural, and social differences are a go-to topic, as well as the social changes throughout multi-cultural countries.

He has found cultural diversity a fascinating avenue to explore and continues to develop new angles of interest.

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