Japan: Child Suicides Hit Record High In 2025, School Stress A Key Factor | WION
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Published: Jan 30, 2026, 16:06 IST | Updated: Jan 30, 2026, 16:06 IST
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Japan has recorded a troubling rise in child suicides in 2025, reaching the highest level on record, according to government data. Officials say school-related stress remains one of the leading contributing factors, prompting renewed calls for stronger mental health support, counselling systems and reforms within the education system.
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