Japan's main stock market index, the JP225, rose to 38680 points on June 24, 2025, gaining 0.85% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 3.06%, though it remains 1.26% lower than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Japan. Japan Stock Market Index (JP225) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on June of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Nikkei Stock Average, Nikkei 225 (NIKKEI225) from 1949-05-16 to 2025-06-24 about stocks, stock market, Japan, and indexes.

Prices for Japan Stock Market Index (JPVIX) including live quotes, historical charts and news. Japan Stock Market Index (JPVIX) was last updated by Trading Economics this June 23 of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Financial Market: Share Prices for Japan (SPASTT01JPM661N) from Jan 1959 to May 2025 about stock market and Japan.

Stock price volatility in Japan was reported at 19.26 in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Japan - Stock price volatility - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Interactive daily chart of Japan's Nikkei 225 stock market index back to 1949. Each data point represents the closing value for that trading day and is denominated in japanese yen (JPY). The current price is updated on an hourly basis with today's latest value.

Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 2nd Section Composite data was reported at 3,638.890 04Jan1968=100 in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,634.600 04Jan1968=100 for Sep 2018. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 2nd Section Composite data is updated monthly, averaging 1,350.530 04Jan1968=100 from Feb 1999 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 237 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,655.090 04Jan1968=100 in Jul 2018 and a record low of 871.670 04Jan1968=100 in Nov 2002. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 2nd Section Composite data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nagoya Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z002: All Stock Exchange: Market Indices.

Japan: Stock market capitalization, billion USD: The latest value from 2022 is 5380.48 billion U.S. dollars, a decline from 6544.3 billion U.S. dollars in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 1244.55 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 74 countries. Historically, the average for Japan from 1975 to 2022 is 3052.32 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 21.53 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1977 while the maximum of 6718.22 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2020.

In 2024, the stock trading value of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Japan amounted to ******* trillion Japanese yen, reaching a decade high. The combined market capitalization of companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange reached ***** trillion yen in December 2024.

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Key information about Japan Nikkei 225 Stock

• Japan Nikkei 225 Stock closed at 33,189.0 points in Jun 2023, compared with 30,887.9 points at the previous month end
• Japan Equity Market Index: Month End: Japan: Nikkei 225 Stock data is updated monthly, available from May 1949 to Jun 2023, with an average number of 9,363.1 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 38,915.9 points in Dec 1989 and a record low of 86.2 points in Jun 1950

• In the latest reports, Prime Market recorded a monthly P/E ratio of 20.0 in Jul 2023

As of December 2024, the combined market capitalization of companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Japan amounted to 996.3 trillion Japanese yen, reaching a decade high. Tokyo Stock Exchange Hosting over 3.9 thousand listed companies, the Tokyo Stock Exchange is the main stock exchange in Japan. It is operated by Japan Exchange Group, which was established in 2013 following the merger of Tokyo Stock Exchange Group and Osaka Securities Exchange. The company is one of the largest stock market operators in the world by market capitalization. Reorganization of market segments In April 2022, the TSE restructured its market segments. The stock exchange formerly consisted of four market divisions, which were reorganized into three; the Prime Market, where some of Japan’s largest corporations based on market capitalization are listed, the Standard Market, and the Growth Market for startups and emerging companies. The change was made to reduce ambiguity about the concept of each market division and create incentives for listed companies to increase their corporate value.

At the end of the fiscal year 2023, financial institutions, including insurance companies, investment trusts, and pension trusts, were the leading type of domestic investors in stocks in Japan, with stock holdings of around 291.1 trillion Japanese yen. Stock holdings of non-Japanese corporations and individuals amounted to 320.5 trillion yen. Tokyo Stock Exchange With a market capitalization of over 950 trillion Japanese yen and around 3.9 thousand constituents, the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operated by the Japan Exchange Group, is one of the largest stock exchanges in Asia and the world. In parallel to its reorganization in April 2022, a series of reforms were introduced to improve corporate governance of listed companies and make Japanese stocks more attractive to investors. Driven by global investors, the Nikkei 225 stock market index, Japan’s benchmark index, surpassed a 34 year-old record-high in February 2024. Private investors Stock holdings of individuals amounted to around 170.5 trillion yen in fiscal 2023. Japanese households hold a comparably large share of assets in cash and deposits. According to estimates, around 12 percent of the population were stock owners and equity and investment trusts accounted for around 19 percent of the financial assets of households. To boost private investment in stocks and bonds, an amended version of Japan’s tax-exempt investment scheme, Nippon Individual Savings Account (NISA), was launched in January 2024.

Japan: Stock price volatility, percent: The latest value from 2021 is 19.26 percent, a decline from 19.31 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 20.14 percent, based on data from 87 countries. Historically, the average for Japan from 1984 to 2021 is 19.68 percent. The minimum value, 9.88 percent, was reached in 1984 while the maximum of 38.22 percent was recorded in 2009.

Graph and download economic data for Financial Market: Share Prices for Japan (SPASTT01JPQ661N) from Q1 1959 to Q1 2025 about stock market and Japan.

The Nikkei Stock Average (Nikkei 225) closed at ********* points in May 2025. In February 2024, it surpassed an all-time high recorded in 1989. The Nikkei 225 is a price-weighted stock market index that has been calculated by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei) newspaper since 1950. It comprises 225 constituents listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE).

Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Composite data was reported at 1,296.280 04Jan1968=100 in Oct 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,416.020 04Jan1968=100 for Sep 2018. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Composite data is updated monthly, averaging 1,115.530 04Jan1968=100 from Feb 1999 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 237 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,842.610 04Jan1968=100 in Jun 2007 and a record low of 672.580 04Jan1968=100 in May 2012. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Composite data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nagoya Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z002: All Stock Exchange: Market Indices.

Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Nagoya Issues data was reported at 3,368.710 04Jan1968=100 in Oct 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,749.150 04Jan1968=100 for Sep 2018. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Nagoya Issues data is updated monthly, averaging 2,038.020 04Jan1968=100 from Feb 1999 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 237 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,994.950 04Jan1968=100 in May 2015 and a record low of 1,381.220 04Jan1968=100 in Mar 2003. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Nagoya Issues data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nagoya Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z002: All Stock Exchange: Market Indices.

Graph and download economic data for Financial Market: Share Prices for Japan (SPASTT01JPA661N) from 1959 to 2024 about stock market and Japan.

In 2024, the stock trading volume of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Japan reached around ***** billion shares. The combined market capitalization of companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange totaled ***** trillion yen in December 2024.