# Japan Retail Sales – May 29, 2026: 13,309

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/retail-sales/announcements/jpy_retail_sales_2026-05-28
> Publisher: FXMacroData (https://fxmacrodata.com) — official-source macroeconomic release records
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status | Released |
| Actual | 13,309 |
| Previous | 14,264 |
| Forecast | -- |
| Surprise | -- |
| Reference period | 2026-04-30 |
| Release time (local) | Planned 2026-05-29 08:50 Asia/Tokyo |
| Release time (UTC) | Planned 2026-05-28 23:50 UTC |
| Release ID | jpy_retail_sales_2026-05-28 |

Japan Retail Sales came in at 13,309 on May 29, 2026, compared with 14,264 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 | 12,873 | 13,072 | -- |
| 2026-09-30 | 13,072 | 13,842 | -- |
| 2026-08-31 | 13,842 | 13,034 | -- |
| 2026-07-31 | 13,034 | 13,410 | -- |
| 2026-06-29 | 13,410 | 13,309 | -- |
| 2026-05-29 | 13,309 | 14,264 | -- |
| 2026-04-30 | 14,264 | 12,170 | -- |
| 2026-03-31 | 12,170 | 12,952 | -- |
| 2026-02-27 | 12,952 | 14,821 | -- |
| 2026-01-30 | 14,821 | 13,356 | -- |
| 2025-12-26 | 13,356 | 13,049 | -- |
| 2025-11-28 | 13,049 | 12,582 | -- |

## API access

```
GET https://api.fxmacrodata.com/v1/announcements/jpy/retail_sales
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/retail-sales/announcements/jpy_retail_sales_2026-04-29
- Next release: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/retail-sales/announcements/jpy_retail_sales_2026-06-28
- Full series and chart: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/retail-sales
- Machine-readable surfaces index: https://fxmacrodata.com/llms.txt