But the landscape of Tokyo has changed markedly over the past decade. The Asahi Shimbun The population has increased to about 14 million, much of which is concentrated in high-rise condominiums ...

Still, the Tokyo metropolitan area, comprising the capital and the surrounding prefectures of Saitama, Chiba and Kanagawa, saw a population drop of 34,498 from a year earlier to 35,610,115.