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All-time Top 100 Best-selling Manga in Japan (No.1 - No.45), 2020 version

A manga related site mangazenkan.com summarized the all-time best-selling manga titles in Japan. Here is the list of those manga titles. 2020 version. No.1 ONE PIECE 470 million copies printed No.2 Golgo 13 280 million copies printed No.3 …

Top 10 Causes of Death in Japan by Gender, 2019

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare reported the causes of death in Japan, 2019. Major causes of death in Japan are slightly different between genders. Here are the statistics of causes of death by gender in Japan, 2019 Table 1: Men's T…

Top 10 Causes of Death in Japan, 2019

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare reported the number of demographic data in 2019. According to it, top 10 causes of death in 2019 are the below. This year Alzheimer's disease was ranked for the first time among the ten leading causes…

20 Most Rented Movies in 2020 in Japan

Rental shop chain TSUTAYA reported the 20 most rented movies in their chain from 2019 January to 2019 November. According to it, the most rented movie was Joker. The following list shows the top 20. No. 1 ジョーカ- Joker No. 2 天気の子 We…

Top 10 Best Selling Manga in Japan, 2020

A book distribution agent, Nippan, reported the top 10 manga sales in 2020 (the actual counting period was between November 24, 2019 and November 23, 2020). According to it, the best selling manga was Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. Table:…

2020 Attendance Figure of NPB Japan Series

The following table shows the attendance figure of 2020 NPB Japan series. The series was played by the Pacific League champion Fukuoka Softbank Hawks and the Central League champion Yomiuri Giants. Hawks swept Giants to win in four straigh…

Number of Coronavirus Infected Persons in Japan by Prefecture, as of Nov 18

The following data show the number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Nov 18. These are cumulative numbers. The situation of Hokkaido is getting worse. Table: Number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by pr…

2020 Season Attendance Figures of NPB (Japan Professional Baseball)

The table below shows 2020 season's attendance figures of NPB. This season, due to the corona virus, the number of games has been reduced to 120 (usually 140 games). In addition to that NPB played games without spectators between the openi…

Number of Coronavirus Infected Persons in Japan by Prefecture, as of Nov 7

The following data show the number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Nov 7. These are cumulative numbers. Table: Number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Nov 7 Prefecture Tested Posit…

Number of Coronavirus Infected Persons in Japan by Prefecture, as of Oct 29

The following data show the number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Oct 29. These are cumulative numbers. Table: Number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Oct 29 Prefecture Tested Pos…

Number of Coronavirus Infected Persons in Japan by Prefecture, as of Oct 21

The following data show the number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Oct 21. These are cumulative numbers. Table: Number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Oct 21 Prefecture Tested Pos…

Number of Coronavirus Infected Persons in Japan by Prefecture, as of Oct 14

The following data show the number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Oct 14. These are cumulative numbers. Table: Number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Oct 14 Prefecture Tested Pos…

Number of Coronavirus Infected Persons in Japan by Prefecture, as of Oct 7

The following data show the number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Oct 7. These are cumulative numbers. Table: Number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Oct 7 Prefecture Tested Posit…

Number of Coronavirus Infected Persons in Japan by Prefecture, as of Sep 29

The following data show the number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Sep 29. These are cumulative numbers. Table: Number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Sep 29 Prefecture Tested Pos…

Number of Coronavirus Infected Persons in Japan by Prefecture, as of Sep 22

The following data show the number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Sep 22. These are cumulative numbers. Table: Number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Sep 22 Prefecture Tested Pos…

Number of Coronavirus Infected Persons in Japan by Prefecture, as of Sep 14

The following data show the number of coronavirus infected persons in Japan by prefecture, as of Sep 14. These are cumulative numbers. Prefecture Tested Positive (cumulative) PCR Tested % of positive Population as of 2018(x 1000) Positive …

Number of Japanese Studying Abroad 2018

The following data show the number of Japanese students who started studying abroad in 2018 (actually from 2018 April to 2019 March). Table 1: Number of Japanese students who started studying abroad in 2018 by destinations Distination Stud…

Changes in the Number of Travelers in Japan, 2019-2020 (updated data)

The previous report is Changes in the Number of Travelers in Japan, 2019-2020 - How much is it in Tokyo? It was the data by 2020 April. I added data of May and June this time. The number of domestic trourists is slightly increasing in June…

Number of Ambulance Dispatches in Tokyo, 2014-2019

The number of ambulance dispatches is increasing every year in Tokyo. The following data show the yearly number of ambulance dispatches in Tokyo from 2014 to 2019. Source is Tokyo Fire New Vol. 38 published by Tokyo Fire Department. Related…

Station Passenger Numbers in Tokyo Toei Subway, 2018

There are two subway train companies in Tokyo, Tokyo Metro and Toei (Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation). Both of them conduct the counting of the number of passengers every year. Tokyo Toei subway releases the number of station p…

Station Passenger Numbers in Tokyo Metro, 2019

There are two subway train companies in Tokyo, Tokyo Metro and Toei (Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation). Both of them conduct the counting of the number of passengers every year. The following shows the number of station passenge…

Station Passenger Numbers in JR Lines around Tokyo, 2019

JR East, the biggest railway company in Japan, releases the number of their passengers (get-on passengers) a day by station every year. The data below show the ranking in the Greater Tokyo area. The number does not include other railway's …

Murder Rate (Number of Actual Victims) by Prefecture in Japan, 2018

According to Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, 273 persons were murdered in 2018. The following table shows the numbers of murder victims by prefecture in 2018. Figure: Murder Rate (Number of Actual Victims) by Prefecture in Japan, 2…

Crime Rate by Prefecture in Japan, 2019

National Police Agency reports the data of crimes every year. According to it, the crime rate in 2019 is 5.9 per 1000 people. The following data show the detail by prefecture. In this post, the crime rate means the number of reported crime…

Changes in the Number of Travelers in Japan, 2019-2020

The huge number of travelers vanished from the tourism market in 2020 April. According to Japan Tourism Agency, the number of tourists (who used hotels) in April was 9.7 million. The average number of hotel users was 50 million in 2019. So…

Top 150 annual salaries of J.League (J1 division) players in 2020

J. League stands for Japan Professional Football League. It has three divisions, J1, J2, and J3. J1 is the superior rank division. The following table shows the top 150 annual salaries among J.League palyers in 2020. No. Player Age Pos. Sa…

Salaries of J.League Oita Trinita Players in 2020

The following list shows the annual salaries of J.League Oita Trinita players in 2020. No. Player Age Pos. Salary (Yen) Salary (Euro) 6 Yuki KOBAYASHI 31 MF 25,000,000 209,650 5 Yoshinori SUZUKI 27 DF 20,000,000 167,720 11 Tatsuya TANAKA 2…

Salaries of J.League Vegalta Sendai Players in 2020

The following list shows the annual salaries of J.League Vegalta Sendai players in 2020. No. Player Age Pos. Salary (Yen) Salary (Euro) 9 ISAAC CUENCA 29 MF 40,000,000 335,440 23 SIMAO MATE 32 DF 40,000,000 335,440 7 Kunimitsu SEKIGUCHI 34…

Salaries of J.League Shonan Bellmare Players in 2020

Shonan Bellmare is a professional football club in Kanagawa prefecture. The following list shows the annual salaries of Shonan Bellmare players in 2020. No. Player Age Pos. Salary (Yen) Salary (Euro) 11 Tarik Elyounoussi 32 FW 40,000,000 3…

Salaries of J.League Sagan Tosu Players in 2020

The following list shows the annual salaries of J.League Sagan Tosu players in 2020. No. Player Age Pos. Salary (Yen) Salary (Euro) 36 Hideto TAKAHASHI 32 MF 42,000,000 352,212 3 Carlos Eduardo Bendini Giusti 27 DF 40,000,000 335,440 9 TIA…

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