# Japan Housing Starts – Jan 28, 2019: 78,364

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/housing-starts/announcements/jpy_housing_starts_2019-01-28
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status | Released |
| Actual | 78,364 |
| Previous | 84,213 |
| Forecast | -- |
| Surprise | -- |
| Reference period | 2018-12-31 |
| Release time (local) | Estimated 2019-01-28 14:00 Asia/Tokyo |
| Release time (UTC) | Estimated 2019-01-28 05:00 UTC |
| Release ID | jpy_housing_starts_2019-01-28 |

Japan Housing Starts came in at 78,364 on Jan 28, 2019, compared with 84,213 previously. See the full release history, chart, Bank of Japan context, and API access for this series.

## Recent release history

| Release date | Actual | Previous | Forecast |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-30 | 61,826 | 63,974 | -- |
| 2026-09-30 | 63,974 | 66,439 | -- |
| 2026-08-31 | 66,439 | 66,344 | -- |
| 2026-07-31 | 66,344 | 57,877 | -- |
| 2026-06-30 | 57,877 | 62,569 | -- |
| 2026-05-29 | 62,569 | 63,495 | -- |
| 2026-04-30 | 63,495 | 57,630 | -- |
| 2026-03-31 | 57,630 | 55,898 | -- |
| 2026-02-27 | 55,898 | 62,118 | -- |
| 2026-01-30 | 62,118 | 59,524 | -- |
| 2025-12-25 | 59,524 | 71,871 | -- |
| 2025-11-28 | 71,871 | 63,570 | -- |

## API access

```
GET https://api.fxmacrodata.com/v1/announcements/jpy/housing_starts
X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY
```

The endpoint returns the full announcement history for this series, including point-in-time release timestamps.

## Related

- Previous release: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/housing-starts/announcements/jpy_housing_starts_2018-12-27
- Next release: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/housing-starts/announcements/jpy_housing_starts_2019-02-27
- Full series and chart: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/housing-starts
- Machine-readable surfaces index: https://fxmacrodata.com/llms.txt