Main events scheduled in Japan for March 6-12:
March 6 (Mon)
-- New motor vehicles sales data by brand for February to be released by Japan Automobile Dealers Association.
-- Sendai District Court to rule on damages suit against government by two men over forced sterilization surgery under now-defunct eugenics protection law.
March 7 (Tues)
-- No major events.
March 8 (Wed)
-- Balance of payments statistics for January to be released by Finance Ministry.
-- "Economy watchers" survey for February to be released by Cabinet Office.
March 9 (Thurs)
-- Revised gross domestic product data for October-December quarter of 2022 to be released by Cabinet Office.
-- Bank of Japan to hold two-day Policy Board meeting.
-- Fukuoka High Court to rule on appeal by woman against 15-year sentence for manipulating her friend to starve her 5-year-old son to death in 2020.
March 10 (Fri)
-- Corporate goods price index for February to be released by Bank of Japan.
-- Average household spending data for January to be released by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
-- Sendai High Court to rule on appeals case over suit filed by residents of Fukushima Prefecture seeking damages from Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. and central government.
-- Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda to hold press conference.
-- Award ceremony for Japan Academy Film Prize to be held in Tokyo.
March 11 (Sat)
-- 12th anniversary of Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis at Fukushima Daiichi power plant.
March 12 (Sun)
-- No major events.