According to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA), auto production in Japan rose 7.1% y-o-y in February 2014 (latest available), to 863,397 units, bringing output for the first two months of 2014 to 1,724,251 units, an increase of 10.7% year-on-year (y-o-y).

BMI Industry View 7

SWOT 8

Political 9

Economic 10

Business Environment 11

Industry Forecast 12

      Table: Autos Total Market - Historical Data And Forecasts (Japan 2012-2018) 12

Market Overview 16

      Table: Vehicle Production By Company 17

      Table: Vehicle Sales By Company 18

Industry Developments 19

      Table: Biggest Importers Of Car Parts From Japan In 2013 21

Passenger Cars 23

      Table: Passenger Car Market - Historical Data And Forecasts (Japan 2012-2018) 23

      Table: Passenger Car Production By Company 24

      Table: Passenger Car Sales By Company 24

Commercial Vehicles 25

      Table: Commercial Vehicle Market - Historical Data And Forecasts (Japan 2012-2018) 25

      Table: CV Production By Company 26

      Table: CV Sales By Company 26

Motorcycles 27

      Table: Motorcycle Market - Historical Data And Forecasts (Japan 2012-2018) 27

      Table: Motorcycle Production By Brand 30

      Table: Motorcycle Sales By Engine Displacement 30

Suppliers 30

Macroeconomic Forecasts 37

Economic Analysis 37

Corporate Japan Not Convinced 38

Private Consumption Could Possibly Contract In 2014 39

      Table: Japan - Economic Activity 41

Industry Risk Reward Ratings 42

      Table: BMI Industry Risk/Reward Ratings - Asia-Pacific Autos 45

Company Profile 46

Company News Alert 46

Toyota Motor 50

Nissan Motor 55

Mitsubishi Motors 57

Regional Overview 58

Asia Regional Overview 58

      Table: Vehicle Sales March 2014 (Cbus) 58

Global Industry Overview 63

      Table: Passenger Car Sales March 2014 63

European Growth Gathers Momentum 63

Japan Prepares For Tax Fallout 65

China Wobble Adds To BRIC Weakness 66

Demographic Forecast 69

      Table: Japan's Population By Age Group, 1990-2020 ('000) 70

      Table: Japan's Population By Age Group, 1990-2020 (% of total) 71

      Table: Japan's Key Population Ratios, 1990-2020 72

      Table: Japan's Rural And Urban Population, 1990-2020 72

Methodology 73

Industry Forecasts 73

Sector-Specific Methodology 74

Sources 74

Risk/Reward Ratings Methodology 75

      Table: Automotive Risk/Reward Ratings Indicators And Weighting Of Indicators 76

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