Foreign investors sold a net of 368.5 billion yen worth of Japanese shares in the week through August 8, after selling a net of 392.5 billion yen in the previous week. Foreign Stock Investment in Japan averaged 39.45 JPY Billion from 2005 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 3941.30 JPY Billion in April of 2026 and a record low of -4448.10 JPY Billion in March of 2026. source: Ministry of Finance, Japan

Stock Investments by foreigners in Japan decreased by 368.50 billion yen in the week ending August 8 of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-05 11:50 PM
Stock Investment by Foreigners
Aug/01 ¥-392.5B ¥912.4B
2026-08-13 11:50 PM
Stock Investment by Foreigners
Aug/08 ¥-368.5B ¥-392.5B
2026-08-19 11:50 PM
Stock Investment by Foreigners
Aug/15 ¥-368.5B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Central Bank Balance Sheet 644295.70 639550.90 JPY Billion Jul 2026
Deposit Interest Rate 0.33 0.33 percent Jul 2026
Foreign Bond Investment 1629.40 477.90 JPY Billion Aug 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves 1287100.00 1287500.00 USD Million Jul 2026
Stock Investment by Foreigners -368.50 -392.50 JPY Billion Aug 2026
Interbank Rate 1.52 1.52 percent Aug 2026
Interest Rate 1.00 1.00 percent Jul 2026
Bank Lending YoY 5.40 5.70 percent Jul 2026
Loans to Private Sector 599336.40 596065.90 JPY Billion Jul 2026
Money Supply M0 109904.30 109576.60 JPY Billion Jul 2026
Money Supply M1 1090458.00 1097143.70 JPY Billion Jul 2026
Money Supply M2 1297007.40 1296125.00 JPY Billion Jul 2026
Money Supply M3 1641235.50 1639780.10 JPY Billion Jul 2026
Private Debt to GDP 162.60 165.70 percent Dec 2024
Purchases of Government Bonds 2338.60 2523.40 JPY Billion Jul 2026


Stock Investment by Foreigners
Foreign Investments in Japanese Stocks refers to the net difference between inflow and outflow of investments in Japanese stock market by foreigners.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-368.50 -392.50 3941.30 -4448.10 2005 - 2026 JPY Billion Weekly
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