Construction Statistics for August 2026
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism published the August 2026 Construction Statistics on eStat. The statistics are compiled to measure construction activity on a completedwork...
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275Winners Announced for the Data StaRt Award and 2026 Competition
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications selected the winning organizations and individuals for the Data StaRt Award, which recognizes local governments’ use of statistical data, and the...
Hospital Report: July 2026 Preliminary Figures
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s “Hospital Report (Preliminary Figures for July 2026)” presents an overview of the results for average daily patient counts, bed occupancy rates at the end...
Vital Statistics by Occupation and Industry: Survey Overview
Vital Statistics by Occupation and Industry examines the relationship between occupation and industry and births, deaths, stillbirths, marriages, and divorces. It provides basic data for population...
Please Take Part in the FY2026 National Pension Survey
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s National Pension Insured Persons Survey page provides information on the survey results, tabulation and estimation methods, corrections, examples of use,...
Central Construction Disputes: FY2026 Q2
The Central Construction Work Dispute Review Board reported dispute handling for the second quarter of FY2026. There were 11 new applications, up by 4 from the same period last year. Of the 35 cases...
FY2026 Consumer Awareness Survey Results (Round 2)
The Consumer Affairs Agency’s Counsellor for Research and International Affairs announces that its Consumer Lifestyle Awareness Survey was conducted in September 2026 on the theme of food loss. The...
October 2026 Market Operations Meeting Summary
On October 14, 2026, the Bank of Japan’s Financial Markets Department held a meeting on market operations and explained financial market and market operations developments, liquidity and functioning...
Construction Orders Survey Report (August 2026)
This is the August 2026 report of the monthly survey tracking construction contractors’ order trends. It explains the survey’s purpose, the number of contractors covered, and the publication of...
Paddy Field Cropping in 2026
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries compiled paddy field cropping figures as of September 15, 2026. The area planted with staple rice was about the same as in 2025, when it reached...
Results of the 107th Public Opinion Survey on Daily Life
Comparing the 104th through 107th surveys, the results show perceptions of economic conditions and household circumstances, experiences and expectations of prices, awareness of the Bank of Japan’s...
Loans and Deposits (September)
The Bank of Japan’s Financial System and Bank Examination Department issued “Principal Figures of Financial Institutions (Preliminary Figures for September 2026),” a preliminary release covering...
Comments on Draft Third Report on Basic Telecom Services
The Telecommunications Business Policy Subcommittee of the Information and Communications Council announced that it had received 16 comments on the draft third report concerning the basic...
Quarterly Household Income and Savings Flash Estimate (Reference Series), Q2 2026
This page presents the flash estimate for April–June 2026 from the “Quarterly Household Disposable Income and Household Savings Rate Flash Estimate (Reference Series).” The figures use 2020 (Reiwa 2)...
Japan's Short-Term Money Market Trends
In August 2026, the Bank of Japan's Financial Markets Department conducted the 17th Tokyo Money Market Survey. The survey reference date was the end of July 2026, and all 381 institutions surveyed...
International Policy: August 2026 Balance of Payments Overview
In the preliminary balance of payments report for August 2026 released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance, the current account recorded a surplus of 4.062 trillion yen, larger than a year earlier, partly...
Regional Economic Report (Sakura Report, October 2026)
On October 8, 2026, the Bank of Japan published its Regional Economic Report, compiling reports from regional economy departments at its branches and other offices based on information collected for...
Local Finance Council Meeting Summary, September 25, 2026
On September 25, 2026, the Local Finance Council received briefings on fiscal 2025 settlements for prefectural and municipal general accounts, local public enterprises and related entities, and...
FY2026 Local Finance Council Meeting Summary (September 30)
The Local Finance Council deliberated and approved the September FY2026 allocation of local allocation tax grants and a ministerial ordinance amendment concerning population and other data used in...
Public Assistance Survey, July 2026 (Preliminary)
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare results page for the Public Assistance Survey (preliminary figures for July 2026) lists conventions for statistical symbols under “3. Notes on Use.” A dash...