As of the end of March 2024, there were approximately * thousand barbers working in Japan, indicating an ongoing decrease since 2006. The total number of barber shops available in the country was also declining.
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MHLW (Japan). (October 29, 2024). Number of barbers employed in Japan from 2006 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/624895/japan-barber-numbers/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of barbers employed in Japan from 2006 to 2024 (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 29, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/624895/japan-barber-numbers/
MHLW (Japan). (2024). Number of barbers employed in Japan from 2006 to 2024 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/624895/japan-barber-numbers/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of Barbers Employed in Japan from 2006 to 2024 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Oct 2024, /statistics/624895/japan-barber-numbers/
MHLW (Japan), Number of barbers employed in Japan from 2006 to 2024 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/624895/japan-barber-numbers/ (last visited July 22, 2026)
Number of barbers employed in Japan from 2006 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph], MHLW (Japan), October 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/624895/japan-barber-numbers/
