fiscal years 2012 to 2016; the Japanese fiscal year runs from April 1 of the stated year to March 31 of the following year
Special properties
market size is based on the shipment value at manufacturers
Supplementary notes
*Forecast. Figures include pencils, fountain pens, water-based ballpoint pens, oil-basedballpoint pens, mechanical pencils, water-based marker pens, and oil-based marker pens. Gel-ink ballpoint pens are included in water-based ballpoint pens. Research targets were companies in the business of stationery and office supplies.
Data prior to 2013 comes from previous reporting 100 Japanese yen equal 0.74 U.S. dollars or 0.70 euros as of December 2022. Values have been rounded.
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Writing instruments market size in Japan FY 2012-2017
The statistic depicts the shipment value of the domestic writing instruments market in Japan from fiscal years 2012 to 2017. In fiscal 2017, the writing instruments market size was forecasted to reach approximately ** billion Japanese yen, down from about ** billion yen in the previous fiscal year.
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Yano Research. (January 6, 2017). Shipment value of the domestic writing instruments market in Japan from fiscal years 2012 to 2017 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/699988/japan-writing-instruments-shipment-value/
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