Main events scheduled in Japan for Dec. 19-25:
Dec. 19 (Mon)
-- Bank of Japan to start 2-day policy meeting.
Dec. 20 (Tues)
-- Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda to hold press conference.
-- Osaka District Court to decide on request for halting operation of nuclear reactor of Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Mihama plant.
Dec. 21 (Wed)
-- Number of foreign visitors to Japan in November to be released by Japan National Tourism Organization.
-- Monthly Economic Report for December to be released by Cabinet Office.
Dec. 22 (Thurs)
-- Tokyo District Court to hold 1st hearing in case involving Aoki Holdings Inc. president and two others charged with bribing former Tokyo Olympic executive in return for games sponsorships.
-- Tokyo District Court to rule on man charged for forcing his way into venue where coronavirus vaccinations were being administered.
Dec. 23 (Fri)
-- Nationwide consumer price index for November to be released by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
-- Former Emperor Akihito to turn 89.
-- Minutes of Oct. 27-28 Policy Board meeting to be released by Bank of Japan.
Dec. 24 (Sat)
-- No major events.
Dec. 25 (Sun)
-- Miyazaki gubernatorial election to be held.
