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In Japan, the average age of agricultural workers is 65.8. When the aging of its population is accelerating so rapidly, it will be very difficult to sustain the sector whether we liberalize trade or not.

Naoto Kan

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Naoto Kan
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: October 10
Former Prime Minister Of Japan
Politician
Theoretical Physicist
University Teacher
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Japan
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Agricultural

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