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Changes in the Price of Sheet in Japan, 1970-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of sheet monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of sheet between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. Year Index (2010 = 100) Price o…

Changes in the Price of Blanket in Japan, 1970-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of blanket monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of blanket between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. Year Index (2010 = 100) Pri…

List of the Busiest Airports in Japan, 2014

The following is a list of the Japan's busiest airports by passenger traffic in 2014. Rank Airport Domestic International Total Passengers 1 Haneda 62,169,471 10,593,059 72,762,530 2 Narita International 5,943,570 26,932,949 32,876,519 3 F…

Changes in the Price of Bed in Japan, 1980-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of bed monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of bed between 1980 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. Year Index (2010 = 100) Price of a …

Changes in the Price of Futon in Japan, 1970-2014

Futon is a Japanese bedding. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of futon monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of futon between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. Ye…

Changes in the Price of Curtain in Japan, 1970-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of curtain monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of curtain between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. Year Index (2010 = 100) Pri…

Bag Parts, Swivel Hook = 300 yen ($2.54 €2.34)

A swivel hook of my bag was broken last week. Today I went to a craft DIY shop to buy replacement swivel hooks for my bag. The price was 300 yen ($2.54 €2.34) per two hooks.

Changes in Number of Murder Victims in Tokyo, 2005-2014

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare counts people's deaths and those causes day by day. According to the ministry, 11 persons were murdered in 2014 in Tokyo Metropolitan. The number of murder victims was 29 in 2005. The number of victim…

Changes in Number of Murder Victims in Japan, 1995-2014

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare counts people's deaths and those causes day by day. According to the ministry, 356 persons were murdered in 2014. In 1995, the number of murder victims was 727. The number of victims has dropped 50%. …

2015 Top 10 Successful Products (Service) in Japan

A magazine Nikkei Trendy reported 2015 hot-selling products in Japan. According to it, the most successful service was Hokuriku Shinkansen. Here is the ranking of 2015 successful products (service) in Japan. All images are linked to Amazon…

Murder Rate (Number of Actual Victims) by Prefecture in Japan, 2014

According to Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, 356 persons were murdered in 2014. The following table shows the numbers of murder victims by prefecture, 2012-2014. Prefecture Number of victims 2014 Number of victims 2013 Number of vi…

Top 10 Best Selling Manga in Japan 2015

A market research company Oricon published the top 10 ranking of best selling manga in 2015 (data from 2014 Nov. 17 to 2015 Nov. 22). According to it, ONE PIECE keeps the 1st place. Rank Title Title 2015 Sales (copies) Author Publisher 201…

Changes in the Price of Carpet in Japan, 1970-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of carpet monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of carpet between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. Year Index (2010 = 100) Price…

Changes in the Price of Clock in Japan, 1970-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of clock monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of clock between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. Year Index (2010 = 100) Price o…

Murder Rate by Prefecture in Japan, 2014

In 2014, 1054 homicides were reported. The number includes attempt cases. So the number of actual victim is less than this number. The number of cases increased by 116 from 2013. According to the statistics of National Police Agency, Osaka…

Household Income Trends in Japan, 2004-2013

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare monitors people's household income every year. They conducts a survey about people's household income. According to it, the average household income is decreasing recent years. The following data show…

Distribution of Yearly Household Incomes in Japan, 2013

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare issued the result of National Livelihood Survey 2014. According to it, the average yearly income of Japanese household was 5,289,000 yen ($44,700 €41,270) in 2013. In 2012, the average household incom…

Average Height of Japanese Women, 2014

Every year Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology gathers the data of people's body measurements. The following shows the average height of Japanese women, 2014 version. Table : Average Height of Japanese Women, 201…

Coix seed tablet (360 tablets) = 1780 yen ($15.21 €13.91)

My son got verruca (wart) on his big toe. In order to cure his verruca, he will take coix seed tablets. My wife bought coix seed tablets at a drug store. The price was 1780 yen ($15.21 €13.91). He is also planning to go to a dermatologist …

Changes in the Price of Chests of Drawer in Japan, 1970-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors chests of drawer price monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of drawer between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. Year Index (2010 = 100) Pr…

Changes in the Price of Fan Heater in Japan, 1970-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of a fan heater monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of fan heater between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. In terms of fan hea…

Average Height of Japanese Men, 2014

Every year Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology gathers the data of people's body measurements. The following shows the average height of Japanese men, 2014 version. Table : Average Height of Japanese Men, 2014 Ag…

Average Weight of Japanese Men, 2014

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology released 2014 data of the average weight of Japanese men. The following table shows it. Table : Average Weight of Japanese Men, 2014 Age Number of sample Weight (kg) lb Stone 2…

Average Weight of Japanese Women, 2014

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology released 2014 data of the average weight of Japanese woman. The following table shows it. Table : Average Weight of Japanese Women, 2014 Age Number of sample Weight (kg) lb Sto…

Changes in the Price of Room Air Conditioner in Japan, 1985-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of a room air conditioner monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of room air conditioner between 1985 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100.…

Changes in the Price of Electric Iron in Japan, 1970-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of an electric iron monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of electric iron between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. In terms of …

Changes in the Price of Washing Machine in Japan, 1975-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of a washing machine monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of washing machine between 1975 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. In terms …

Changes in the Price of Vacuum Cleaner in Japan, 1970-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of a vacuum cleaner monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of vacuum cleaner between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. In terms of…

Changes in the Price of Refrigerator in Japan, 1970-2014

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of a refrigerator monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of refrigerator between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. In terms of ref…

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