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Entries from 2017-04-01 to 1 month

Salaries of NPB Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters Players in 2017

The list below shows annual salaries of Nippon-Ham Fighters players in 2017. No. Player Salary, Yen $ Euro Pos. Age 6 Nakata, Sho 280000000 2,564,800 2,389,520 IF 28 11 Otani, Shohei 270000000 2,473,200 2,304,180 P, OF 22 5 Laird, Brandon …

Salaries of NPB Yokohama DeNA BayStars Players in 2017

The list below shows the 2017 annual salaries of NPB Yokohama DeNA BayStars players. No. Player Salary, Yen $ Euro Pos. Age 25 Tsutsugo, Yoshitomo 300,000,000 2,748,000 2,560,200 IF 25 2 Lopez, Jose 230,000,000 2,106,800 1,962,820 IF 33 49…

Salaries of NPB Hanshin Tigers Players in 2017

The list below shows the 2017 annual salaries of NPB Hanshin Tigers players. No. Player Salary, Yen $ Euro Pos. Age 7 Itoi, Yoshio 450,000,000 4,122,000 3,840,300 OF 35 1 Toritani, Takashi 400,000,000 3,664,000 3,413,600 IF 35 54 Messenger…

Salaries of NPB Hiroshima Toyo Carp Players in 2017

Hiroshima Toyo Carp is a professional baseball team in NPB (Japan baseball). The following is the list of their annual salaries in 2017. No. Player Salary, Yen $ Euro Pos. Age 42 Johnson, Kris 300,000,000 2,748,000 2,560,200 P 32 33 Kikuch…

Salaries of NPB Yakult Swallows Players in 2017

Tokyo Yakult Swallows belong to Central League in NPB. The following is the list of their annual salaries in 2017. No. Player Salary, Yen $ Euro Pos. Age 1 Yamada, Tetsuto 350,000,000 3,206,000 2,986,900 IF 24 4 Balentien, Wladimir 330,000…

Salaries of NPB Chunichi Dragons Players in 2017

Chunichi Dragons are professional baseball team based in Nagoya city. The following table shows annual salaries of Chunichi Dragons players in 2017. No. Player Salary, Yen $ Euro Pos. Age 66 Viciedo, Dayan 170,000,000 1,557,200 1,450,780 O…

Salaries of NPB Yomiuri Giants Players in 2017

The following table shows annual salaries of Yomiuri Giants players in 2017. No. Player Salary, Yen $ Ero Pos. Age 6 Sakamoto, Hayato 350,000,000 3,206,000 2,986,900 IF 28 47 Yamaguchi, Tetsuya 320,000,000 2,931,200 2,730,880 P 33 2 Yoh, D…

Rate of Deaths from Rectum Cancer by Prefecture in Japan, 2015

In Japan, 15361 persons died by rectum cancer in 2015. The following data show the rate of deaths from rectum cancer by prefecture (The number of deaths by rectum cancer per million). Figure: Rate of Deaths from Rectum Cancer by Prefecture…

Rate of Deaths from Colon Cancer by Prefecture in Japan, 2015

In Japan, 34338 persons died by colon cancer in 2015. The following data show the rate of deaths from colon cancer by prefecture (The number of deaths by colon cancer per million). Figure: Rate of Deaths from Colon Cancer by Prefecture in …

Top 100 Salaries of NPB (Japan Professional Baseball) Players in 2017

The following table shows the top 100 annual salaries among NPB palyers in 2017. The list of 2018 is Top 100 Salaries of NPB Players in 2018 Table 1: 2017 Top 100 Salaries of NPB, Japanese Yen Version Rank No. Player Yen Team Pos. 1 99 Ern…

Rate of Deaths from Stomach Cancer by Prefecture in Japan, 2015

In Japan, 46,679 persons died by stomach cancer in 2015. The following data show the rate of deaths from stomach cancer by prefecture (The number of deaths by stomach cancer per million). Figure: Rate of Deaths from Stomach Cancer by Prefe…

Rate of Deaths from Cancer by Prefecture in Japan, 2015

In Japan, 370,346 persons died by cancer in 2015. The following data show the rate of deaths from cancer by prefecture (The number of deaths by cancer per million). Figure: Rate of Deaths from Cancer by Prefecture in 2015 The death rate is…

Murder Rate (Number of Actual Victims) by Prefecture in Japan, 2015

According to Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, 314 persons were murdered in 2015. The following table shows the numbers of murder victims by prefecture in 2015. Figure: Murder Rate (Number of Actual Victims) by Prefecture in Japan, 2…

Ranking of Towns Where People Want to Live in (Greater Tokyo Area)

A real estate site SUUMO conducted a survey "Where do you want to live in, around Greater Tokyo?". According to it, the most popular town is Kichijoji. Her is the list of the ranking. Rank Station name Point 1 Kichijoji (JR Chuo Line) 586 …

Percentage of Fat Kids in Japan by Age, 2016

The following data show the percentages of fat kids in Japan by age. The definition of the fat kid is a "student whose degree of obesity is over 20%". degree of obesity = (actual weight - standard weight by height)/standard weight by heigh…

Boy's School Gym Uniform = 14355 yen ($130.50 €120.63)

My son is going to join a senior high school in April. He bought his uniforms for P.E. classes of the high school. The set of uniforms consist of the following items. Long sleeve training wear Long pants Short sleeve sports shirt Short pan…

Belt = 980 yen ($8.67 €8.10)

I bought a belt at Shimamura which is a shop chain of clothes. The price was 980 yen ($8.67 €8.10).

Changes in the Number of Postgraduate College Students in Japan, 1954-2016

The following data show the changes in the number of postgraduate college students in Japan between 1954 and 2016. Figure: Changes in the Number of Postgraduate Colleges Students in Japan Year Students Men Women 1954 8,300 7,896 404 1955 1…

Changes in the Number of Postgraduate Colleges in Japan, 1954-2016

The following data show the changes in the number of postgraduate colleges in Japan between 1954 and 2016. Since 1980s, the numbers of national schools have not changed much. On the other hand, the numbers of private schools are increasing…

Changes in the Vocational College Enrollment Rate in Japan, 1976-2016

The following data shows the changes in the vocational college enrollment rate in Japan between 1976 and 2016. Vocational colleges are such as schools for hairdressers, schools for chefs, schools for car technicians, and so on. Year Vocati…

Changes in the Number of 2 Year-College Student Enrollments in Japan, 1955-2016

The following data shows the changes in the number of 2 year-college student enrollments in Japan between 1955 and 2016. Figure: The Changes in the Number of 2 Year-College Student Enrollments in Japan, 1955-2016 Year 2 Year-College studen…

Student commuter pass = 12700 yen ($115.45 €106.72) per 3 months

I bought my son's student commuter pass for 12700 yen ($115.45 €106.72). It is valid for three months. I ordered it through the Internet, then I went to the station next day to pick up the pass.

Changes in the Number of College Student Enrollments in Japan, 1955-2016

The following data shows the changes in the number of 4 year-college student enrollments in Japan between 1955 and 2016. Figure: The Changes in the Number of 4 Year-College Student Enrollments in Japan, 1955-2016 Year College student enrol…

Changes in the 2 year-college Going Rate in Japan, 1955-2016

The following data shows the changes in the 2 year-college going rate in Japan between 1955 and 2016. Recently the 2 year-college going rate is decreasing. Year 2 year-college-going rate (%) 1955 2.2 1956 2.1 1957 2.2 1958 2.1 1959 2.0 196…

Changes in the 4 year-college Going Rate in Japan, 1955-2016

The following data shows the changes in the 4 year-college going rate in Japan between 1955 and 2016. Year 4 year-college going rate (%) 1955 7.9 1956 7.8 1957 9.0 1958 8.6 1959 8.1 1960 8.2 1961 9.3 1962 10.0 1963 12.0 1964 15.5 1965 12.8…

Changes in the College-Going Rate in Japan, 1955-2016

The following data shows the changes in the college-going rate in Japan between 1955 and 2016. It includes both of four-year colleges and two-year colleges. Year College-going rate (%) 1955 10.1 1956 9.8 1957 11.2 1958 10.7 1959 10.1 1960 …

Train Fare from Kyoto to Inari = 140 yen

I visited Fushimi-inari shrine. Fushimi-inari is the most popular sightseeing place in Japan for foreign tourists, according to Tripadvisor. Fushimi-inari is located in front of Inari station on JR Nara line. It costs 140 yen from Kyoto st…

Reissue Charge for Train Pass = 1010 yen ($9.18 €8.49)

My daughter lost her train pass. And she asked the train company to reissue her pass. The reissue charge was 1010 yen ($9.18 €8.49).

Changes in the 18-year-old Population in Japan, 1955-2016

The following data shows the changes in the 18-year-old population in Japan between 1955 and 2016. Figure: Changes in the 18-year-old Population in Japan, 1955-2016 Year 18-year-old Population 1955 1,682,239 1956 1,746,709 1957 1,531,488 1…

Illustrated Map of Kyoto = 324 yen ($2.95 €2.72)

I visited Kyoto last week and bought an illustrated local map. It cost 324 yen ($2.95 €2.72). It is fun to see it. Unfortunately other language versions are not available.

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