# Japan Retail Sales – Sep 30, 2026: 13,052

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/retail-sales/announcements/jpy_retail_sales_2026-09-29
> Publisher: FXMacroData (https://fxmacrodata.com) — official-source macroeconomic release records
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status | Released |
| Actual | 13,052 |
| Previous | 13,842 |
| Forecast | -- |
| Surprise | -- |
| Reference period | 2026-08-31 |
| Release time (local) | Planned 2026-09-30 08:50 Asia/Tokyo |
| Release time (UTC) | Planned 2026-09-29 23:50 UTC |
| Release ID | jpy_retail_sales_2026-09-29 |

Japan Retail Sales came in at 13,052 on Sep 30, 2026, compared with 13,842 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-30 | 13,052 | 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 | -- |
| 2025-10-31 | 12,582 | 12,706 | -- |

## 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_2026-08-30
- Full series and chart: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/retail-sales
- Machine-readable surfaces index: https://fxmacrodata.com/llms.txt