Main events scheduled in Japan for April 25-May 1:
April 25 (Mon)
-- Nationwide department store sales data for March to be released by Japan Department Stores Association.
April 26 (Tues)
-- Naha District Court to hand down ruling in case filed by four citizens to halt landfill work to build replacement facility for U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma.
-- Unemployment rate for March and for fiscal 2021 to be released by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
-- Ratio of job offers to job seekers for March and for fiscal 2021 to be released by Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
April 27 (Wed)
-- Bank of Japan to hold two-day monetary policy meeting.
April 28 (Thurs)
-- Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda to hold press conference.
-- Preliminary industrial production index for March and for fiscal 2021 to be released by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
-- 70 years since Japan restored sovereignty under San Francisco Peace Treaty.
April 29 (Fri)
-- Showa Day, a national holiday.
April 30 (Sat)
-- No major events.
May 1 (Sun)
-- No major events.
