Suicides in Japan decline for 8th-straight year

Japan's suicide rate drops for 8th straight year in 2017 Xinhua TOKYO, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of suicides recorded in Japan dropped in 2017 marking the 8th straight year of decline, the National Police Agency said in a report on Friday. According to the agency's preliminary data, the number of suicides declined by 3.5 percent from the previous year to ... Suicides in Japan decline for 8th-straight year - NHK WORLD Suicides down for 8th straight year in '17 - The Japan News Suicides in Japan notched eight consecutive drop in 2017, preliminary data show - The Japan Times Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant