fiscal years 2014 to 2023; the Japanese fiscal years start on April 1 of the stated year and end on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
The Postal Act defines correspondence as a document addressed to a specific recipient expressing the sender's intentions or notifying about facts, etc., like postcards or letters. Under certain circumstances, corporations may receive licenses to provide specific correspondence delivery services on which otherwise Japan Post Co., Ltd. has a monopoly.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.69 U.S. dollars or 0.61 euros as of May 2025.
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Revenue of correspondence delivery businesses in Japan FY 2014-2023
In the fiscal year 2023, correspondence delivery services earned approximately **** billion Japanese yen of revenue, increasing from **** billion yen in the preceding fiscal year. Reforming its postal services in 2007, Japan introduced permits for corporations to engage in designated segments of the correspondence delivery business on which the public administration formerly had a monopoly.
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (January 22, 2025). Revenue of correspondence delivery businesses in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1275020/japan-revenue-correspondence-delivery-businesses/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Revenue of correspondence delivery businesses in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. January 22, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1275020/japan-revenue-correspondence-delivery-businesses/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2025). Revenue of correspondence delivery businesses in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1275020/japan-revenue-correspondence-delivery-businesses/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Revenue of Correspondence Delivery Businesses in Japan from Fiscal Year 2014 to 2023 (in Billion Japanese Yen)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 Jan 2025, /statistics/1275020/japan-revenue-correspondence-delivery-businesses/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), Revenue of correspondence delivery businesses in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1275020/japan-revenue-correspondence-delivery-businesses/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Revenue of correspondence delivery businesses in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), January 22, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1275020/japan-revenue-correspondence-delivery-businesses/
