Hospital Report (May 2026 Preliminary Figures)
This report presents an overview of the preliminary figures for May 2026 from the Hospital Report, including the average daily number of patients, the bed occupancy rate at the end of the month, and...
Reports
Business Cycle Indicators
Information on the Business Cycle Indicators published by the Economic Statistics Division of the Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office. It includes the preliminary report for June...
Japan and Global Strategies for Quantum Technology Adoption
2025 marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of quantum mechanics, and UNESCO designated the year as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. While efforts to promote the...
Monetary Base and Bank of Japan Transactions (July 2026)
Monthly statistics on the monetary base and Bank of Japan transactions for July 2026, published by the Bank of Japan’s Monetary Affairs Department on August 7, 2026. The stock table presents monthend...
Bank of Japan Transactions with the Government (July 2026)
On August 7, 2026, the Bank of Japan released its transactions with the government for July 2026. The statistics consist of “1. Stock Table,” showing endofmonth balances, and “2. Flow Table,” showing...
Model City Selected for Landscape Area Renovation
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism selected Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture, as the model city for the Landscape Area Renovation Program, established following amendments to...
Japan Trade DX Association Established with MLIT Participation
The Japan Trade DX Association, a general incorporated association led by trade DX service providers, has been established to promote the adoption and standardization of trade DX through measures...
Promulgation of Cabinet Office Order Amending Money Lending Rules
On August 6, 2026, the Financial Services Agency announced that the Cabinet Office Order Partially Amending the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Money Lending Business Act had been promulgated and...
Amendment to AML Enforcement Regulations
The Financial Services Agency announced that an amendment order establishing special rules for verifying identity in transfers of donations (disaster relief funds) and account opening by disaster...
Further Strengthening Measures to Prevent Crypto-Asset Fraud
On August 6, 2026, the Financial Services Agency, together with the National Police Agency, again requested that the Japan CryptoAsset Exchange Association further strengthen measures to prevent...