A Tiny Bank Runs Dry of Borrowers as Population Shrinks in Japan

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Many Japanese banks in the countryside are struggling due to a shrinking population, but at a tiny credit union in the northernmost tip of the country, the situation is extreme.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 25, 2026.
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