{"id":51617,"date":"2023-01-03T13:49:30","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T04:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jan\/03\/million-yen-per-child-to-leave-tokyo-japans-offer-to-families"},"modified":"2023-01-03T13:49:30","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T04:49:30","slug":"million-yen-per-child-to-leave-tokyo-japans-offer-to-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=51617","title":{"rendered":"Million yen per child to leave Tokyo \u2013 Japan\u2019s offer to families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Government boosts incentives to lure people to \u2018unfashionable\u2019 regional areas hit by ageing, shrinking populations<\/p>\n<p>Japan\u2019s government is offering \u00a51m ($7,500) per child to families who move out of greater Tokyo, in an attempt to reverse population decline in the regions.<\/p>\n<p>The incentive \u2013 a dramatic rise from the previous relocation fee of \u00a5300,000 \u2013 will be introduced in April, according to Japanese media reports, as part of an official push to breathe life into declining towns and villages.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jan\/03\/million-yen-per-child-to-leave-tokyo-japans-offer-to-families\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government boosts incentives to lure people to \u2018unfashionable\u2019 regional areas hit by ageing, shrinking populationsJapan\u2019s government is offering \u00a51m ($7,500) per child to families who move out of greater Tokyo, in an attempt to reverse population decli&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,88,706],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-japan","category-population"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51617"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51630,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51617\/revisions\/51630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}