Excerpt: "For their government, 'celibacy syndrome' is part of a looming national catastrophe. Japan already has one of the world's lowest birth rates. Its population of 126 million, which has been shrinking for the past decade, is projected to plunge a further one-third by 2060. Aoyama believes the country is experiencing 'a flight from human intimacy' – and it's partly the government's fault." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/20/young-people-japan-stopped-having-sex
