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This site provides the latest data of statistical surveys conducted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as well as brief information on the trends of the telecommunications section, broadcasting section, and communications usage.
June 29, 2009
Competition Review in the Telecommunications Business Field in FY2007
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June 12, 2009
State of Cable Television Penetration
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March 25, 2009
Disclosure of Quarterly Data concerning Competition Review in the Telecommunications Business Field
Third quarter of FY2008 (as of the end of December 2008)
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March 13, 2009
Report on Economic Trends in the ICT Industry Fourth Quarter of 2008 (October–December) Policy Research Department, Institute for Information and Communications Policy Economic Research Office, Global ICT Strategy Bureau Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
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March 13, 2009
Release of Report on Economic Trends in the ICT Industry(Q4 of 2008)
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February 17, 2009
Overall Results of Japan's Communications Industry, January 2009 Survey (Flash Report)
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February 16, 2009
State of Japan's Communications in Terms of Traffic
State of telecommunications services usage in FY2007
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February 16, 2009
State of Numbers of Subscribers to Telecommunications Services
(As of the end of December 2008)
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December 24, 2008
Disclosure of Quarterly Data concerning Competition Review in the Telecommunications Business Field
Second quarter of FY2008 (as of the end of September 2008)
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November 14, 2008
State of Numbers of Subscribers to Telecommunications Services(As of the end of September 2008)
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November 14, 2008
Overall Results of Japan's Communications Industry, October 2008 Survey (Flash Report)
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September 17, 2008
Disclosure of Quarterly Data concerning Competition Review in the Telecommunications Business Field
First quarter of FY2008 (as of the end of June 2008)
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August 6, 2008
Current Status of Telecommunications Numbers in Use
As of the end of FY2007
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August 1, 2008
2007 Fiscal Year Survey
Price Differences for Telecommunication Services
Japan and Overseas
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April 18, 2008
Quarterly Data concerning Competition Review in the Telecommunications Business Field
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April 3, 2008
Results of Telecommunications Usage Trend Survey 2007
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March 28, 2008
Release of Report on Economic Trends in the ICT Industry
(Q4 of 2007)
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March 18, 2008
Number of Broadband Service Contracts, Etc.
(as of the end of December 2007)
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February 27, 2008
Status of Numbers of Subscribers to Telecommunications Services
(As of the end of December 2007)
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February 21, 2008
Tabulation and Estimation of Internet Traffic in Japan
Announcement of tabulation results as of November 2007
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December 25, 2007
Disclosure of Quarterly Data concerning Competition Review in the Telecommunications Business Field
The second quarter of FY2007 (as of the end of September 2007)
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December 18, 2007
Number of Broadband Service Contracts, Etc.(as of the end of September 2007)
FTTH contracts reached 10 million for the first time
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December 7, 2007
Status of Numbers of Subscribers to Telecommunications Services
(As of the end of September 2007)
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September 28, 2007
Report on Economic Trends in the ICT Industry (2nd Quarter of 2007)
October 1, 2007
Disclosure of Quarterly Data concerning Competition Review in the Telecommunications Business Field
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September 14, 2007
Communications Industry Forecasts on Business Conditions
- Results of July 2007 Survey on "Overall Results of Japan's Communications Industry" (Prompt Report) -
September 18, 2007
Number of Subscription Contracts to Broadband Services
(as of the end of June 2007)
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August 31, 2007
Status of Numbers of Subscribers to Telecommunications Services
(As of end of June 2007)
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August 22, 2007
Understanding the Total Volume of Internet Traffic in Japan
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July 3, 2007
Outline of 2007 Information and Communications in Japan White Paper
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June 22, 2007
Communications Industry Forecast on Business Conditions
Overall results of Japan's communications industry, April 2007 survey (flash report)
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May 25, 2007
Results of Telecommunications Usage Trend Survey 2006
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May 23, 2007
Status of Numbers of Subscribers to Telecommunication Services
(As of end of March 2007)
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March 23, 2007
Quarterly Report on Competition in the Telecommunications Industry
(Fiscal 2006, Third Quarter (as of end of December 31)
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March 13, 2007
Broadband Service Subscriber Trends
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March 13, 2007
Number of Broadband Service Subscriber Trends (diagram)
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December 28, 2006
Announcement of Quarterly Data for Competition in the Telecommunications Sector(2nd Quarter of 2006 (ending in late September))
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September 12, 2006
Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of July 2006 (final)
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August 25, 2006
Business Condition Outlook for Telecommunications Industry
-Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry as of July 2006 (flash report)-
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July 20, 2006
Results of Basic Survey of Telecommunications Industry for FY2005
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June 20, 2006
Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of April 2006 (final)
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May 26, 2006
Business Condition Outlook for Telecommunications Industry
-Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry as of April 2006 (flash report)-
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May 19, 2006
Results of Telecommunications Usage Trend Survey for 2005
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April 26, 2006
Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry (conducted in October 2005)
-Actual Situation Surrounding Broadcast Program Production-
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March 7, 2006
Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of January 2006 (final)
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February 17, 2006
Results of "Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry (Survey on Equipment Investment)" for FY2005
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February 10, 2006
Business Condition Outlook for Telecommunications Industry
- Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of January 2006 (flash report) -
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December 13, 2005
Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of October 2005 (final)
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November 15, 2005
Business Condition Outlook for Telecommunications Industry
- Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of October 2005 (flash report) -
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September 13, 2005
Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of July 2005 (final)
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August 15, 2005
Business Condition Outlook for Telecommunications Industry
- Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of July 2005 (flash report) -
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July 22, 2005
Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of April 2005 (final)
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June 10, 2005
Business Condition Outlook for Telecommunications Industry
- Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of April 2005 (flash report) -
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April 22, 2005
Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of January 2005 (final)
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March 7, 2005
Business Condition Outlook for Telecommunications Industry
- Results of Fact-finding Survey of the Telecommunications Industry
as of January 2005 (flash report) -
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Number of Contracts for Broadband Services and Others
(as of End of March 2006)
Status of Contracts for Subscription Telephony and ISDN
at the End of Fiscal Year 2005
Subscription Contract Numbers for Broadband Services
(as of the end of March 2006)
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Main Data on Information and Communications in Japan(March 6, 2006)
Outline of the Telecommunications Business in Japan
This document describes the current situation surrounding the telecommunications business, including the competition policy trend in Japan, with a focus on statistical data (such as communication charges, diffusion of the Internet, and mobile communications) and it is updated every two months in principal.
Outline of the Telecommunications Business in Japan, June 2004
CONTENTS
I.Development of Japanese pro-competition policy 1
II.Current situation surrounding the telecommunications business 6
III.Internet 14
IV.Mobile communications 21
V.Introduction of new wireless systems 22
VI.Status of diffusion of major radio stations 24

References
Reference 1:Status of Diffusion of Cable Television 27
Reference 2:Current Status of Broadcasting Business in Japan 31
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Major Aspects of Japan's Broadcasting Policy, October 2004
Contents
I.Outline of Broadcasting in Japan
II.Terrestrial Broadcasting
III.Satellite Broadcasting
IV.Cable TV
V.Promotion of Digital Broadcasting
VI.Digital of Terrestrial Broadcasting
VII.Broadcasting Technology R&D
VIII.Sound Development of Broadcasting
IX.Promotion of Production & Distribution of Broadcast Contents
X.Internationalization of Broadcasting
Communications Usage Trend Survey
This annual survey investigates the real status and trend of communications and broadcasting service usage by household, business office, and enterprise. It was started for households and business offices from 1990 and for enterprises from 1993.

Communications Usage Trend Survey in 2005
Questionnaires →
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Survey Results →
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JAPANESE
INFORMATION on subscribers of Cellular telephone ,Pager and PHS(Personal Handy-phone System) in Japan
Information about the Spread of DSL services (Prompt report current as of the end of September, 2004)
Transition in the number of subscription contracts to broadband access services, etc. (As of the end of December 2005 )
Estimate of Internet Traffic in Japan(March 10, 2006)
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Numbering Plan in Japan