In Japan, depopulating trend is now looming from rural towns and villages to cities and even metropolitan areas. While international organizations like the United Nations (2011) still predict that the population of all mega-cities in the world will more or less increase, recent national and regional population prospects conducted by the country (e.g. National Land Development Council, 2011; National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, 2013) and prefectures (e.g. Osaka Prefecture, 2012) in Japan insist on more negative population projection especially for Kansai regions centered by Osaka.

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