Recognition Level of “FemTech” Among 10,079 Women in 20s to 60s Rose to 7.1%, Up 1.3 Percentage Points Compared to Last Survey

One Out of Ten Companies Use Generative AI, Two Out of Ten Considering Use of Generative AI - User Companies Expected to Rise Hereafter

Homeware Retail Market for 2023 Projected to Decline to 98.7% of Preceding Year to 3,546,000 Million Yen

HR Business by Industry/Occupation for FY2022 Grew by 5.1% YoY to 4,092,700 Million Yen

Female Care and FemTech Market Size (Consumer Goods & Services) in 2022 Attained 69,501 Million Yen, 107.8% of Previous Year

Otaku for “Popular Idols” Tends to Spend More Time and Money Than Those for Other Genres

Domestic Outdoor Gear, Facility, Rental Market for FY2022 Estimated to Have Risen by 2.2% to 453,670 million yen, with Further Expansion by 4.9% Expected in FY2023

Natural & Organic Cosmetics Market for FY2022 Estimated as 173,300 Million Yen, 105.5% on YoY

Smart Agriculture Market in Japan Estimated to Grow to 32,200 Million Yen for FY2023

IT Investment by Domestic Private Enterprises in FY2022 Reached 14,160 Billion Yen, Up 4.5% from Preceding Fiscal Year

Whilst “Stay-at-Home Consumption” Dulls, Consumer Goods Price Hike Strikes Corrugated Fiberboard Market

Final Energy Consumption Market Size in Japan Projected to Decline from 13,010 PJ or 51.6 Trillion Yen in FY2023 to 9,010 PJ or 48.0 Trillion Yen by FY2050

Vending Machine Market Dwindled During Pandemic, Yet Potential Demand for Vending Machines is Growing as Unmanned Sales is Seen Effective to Address Labor Shortage

Pachinko Equipment Market for FY2022 Rose to 103.4% of Previous Fiscal Year to 763,800 Million yen

Women’s Underwear Retail Market in 2022 Declined to 99.2% of Prior Year to 553,500 Million Yen, Men’s Underwear Retail Market Fell to 99.6% Likewise to 229,000 Million Yen

Business Size of Clinical Laboratory Reagents and Equipment at Domestic Leading Companies in FY2022 Rose by 15.8% on YoY Basis to Attain 1, 433,900 Million Yen

Medical Information Systems Market Size for FY2022 to Increase by 0.4% on YoY to 289,200 Million Yen

BPO Market for FY2022 Rose by 3.0% on YoY to 4,702,100 Million Yen, and Projected to Grow for FY2023

Technology to Recycle CFRP & Commercialization of rCF Production Advances

Domestic Shoes and Footwear Market Size (Based on Retail Price) for FY2022 Estimated to Have Risen to 102.2% on YoY to 1,120.4 Billion Yen

Listed Food Manufacturers Grew Sales Substantially in FY2022 with Strong Overseas Sales

The Number of Fitness Facilities in Japan Totaled 10,610 Nationwide as of July 2023

Biomedical Instruments Showed Mixed Conditions by Product: Some Recovered from Reluctant Purchase While Some Downturned Against Rapid Subsidy-Correlated Surge in Demand

Water Delivery Market for FY2023 Projected to Grow by 3.9% from Previous Fiscal Year

Hair Care Market for FY2022 Rose to 103.5% of Prior Fiscal Year to 516,600 Million Yen

Domestic Health Checkup & Comprehensive Medical Examination Market for FY2023 Projected to Rise by 0.7% to 944,000 Million Yen

Domestic Apparel Retail Market Size in 2022 Rose to 8,059.1 Billion Yen, 105.9% of Previous Year

Frozen Bread/Rolls and Frozen Dough Market on Uptrend after Corona Crisis

Corporate Training Service Market Forecasted to Grow by 3.1% from Prior Fiscal Year to 537 Billion Yen for FY2022, and Additional 2.4% for FY2023 to 550 Billion Yen

Domestic Market of Reward Points Services Valued at Approximately 2.5 Trillion Yen for FY2022

Domestic Jewelry Retail Market Forecasted to Follow Growth Trajectory in 2023 with Recovery in Inbound Demand in Addition to Rebound in Consumption Typically Among Wealthy Individuals

Driven by Recovery in New Vehicle Inventory, Global Demand Volume of Automotive Motor Expects 2.7% Growth from Preceding Year to the Scale of 3.1 Billion Units in 2022

Three Major HR Business Category Market Grew by 7.8% on Year-on-Year Basis to 9,235.5 Billion Yen for FY2022

Package Printing Market in Recovery Phase

Domestic Market Size for Next-Generation Aquaculture Technologies (Total 5 Categories) Valued at 473,58 Million Yen for FY2022

Both Real Estate Brokerage Markets for Rent and Sales Geared to Individuals Showed Stable Growth, Especially in Urban Areas with Working and Residential Locations in Close Proximity

Global xEV Key Device & Component Market Expected to See Integrated Thermal Management to Fully Spread from 2025

Home and Office Furniture Market Size for 2022 Grew to 1,133.0 Billion Yen, 103.8% of Previous Year

Domestic Building Management Market for FY2023 Projected to Reach 4,649,400 Million Yen, 101.3% of Previous Fiscal Year

After Reaching 300 Billion Yen in 2022, Domestic Golf Goods Market Shows Challenges Including Deceleration of Sales Volume after Latter Half of 2023

Educational Service Market (Total Major 15 Categories) for FY2022 Declined by 0.3% from Previous Fiscal Year to 2,849,970 million Yen

Domestic Cumulative Installed Wind Power Capacity Projected to Reach 12.7 GW by FY2030

Number of Complete Cases for Buying and Reselling of Existing Houses in 2023 Expected to Grow by 2.4% on YoY to 42,000

Domestic Retail & Commercial Laundry Market Recovered to 105.9% of Preceding Year to 271,350 Million Yen in 2022

FY2022 Global Business-use/Industrial Printer Market Valued at 1,283,079 Units (99.6% of Preceding Fiscal Year) by Shipment Volume, 887,721 Million Yen (116.1% of Previous Fiscal Year) by Shipment Value

Domestic Hospital Equipment and Supplies Market for FY2022 Declined by 0.4% on Year-over-Year Basis to 182,585.1 Million Yen

Imported Luxury Brand Retail Market in 2022 Showed Substantial 29.9% of Growth from Previous Year, Boosted by Product Price Rise Caused by Weakened Yen

Highest Annual Number of Surgical Operations is Practiced by Orthopedics at 468.2 Cases, Followed by Gastroenterology at 348.7 Cases, Gynecology at 316.7, and Urology at 310.4

With Accumulating Challenges, Digital Transformation for Long-Term Care Accelerated by Deployment and Spread of ICT Devices

Established in Daily Lives after Corona Crisis, Food Delivery Service Market for FY2022 Keeps Growing