Entity

Japan

An East Asian island democracy and U.S. treaty ally; one of the world's largest economies.

As of 14 Nov 2026Last evidence 11 Nov 2026

What is happening now

  • FG, Japan Launch Third IgniteHER Cohort to Support Women Entrepreneurs: See How to Apply

    Reported claim · first reported 13 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Aaron Tai-Roy King power into Japan Masters semi-finals

    Reported claim · first reported 13 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • India beats China, Japan and US in economic resilience rankings for 2026-30: ASSOCHAM

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Japan's Minna Bank Joins Hands With Backpack to Explore Crypto Banking

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Economic indicator: core CPI & CPI

    Registered event · reported 2 Sept 2026 to 11 Nov 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

All 14 events and claims involving Japan

What changed

  • Attention Steady: 269 mentions on 12 Nov 2026, against 253 on 22 Oct 2026 (+6%).
  • State Last recorded change: coverage state went from steady to rising on 12 Nov 2026 (9 changes recorded since 5 Nov 2026).
  • Claims 2 claims first reported since 13 Nov 2026.
  • Market The cited market on “Will Japan's core CPI increase by less than or equal to 1.9% in 2026?” moved from 60% to 90% Yes since 28 Sept 2026 (the market’s own price).

How well we know this

8,842 documents · 570 publishers · 6% say something specific about it · last evidence 11 Nov 2026

  • Gap: 6% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Japan

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

ChinaSouth KoreaAIUnited StatesIndiaTokyoFranceGermanyNorthern Marian…

Story momentum

Steady

The word compares 269 mentions on 12 Nov 2026 with 253 on 22 Oct 2026 (+6%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +54% from 28 Sept 2026 to 12 Nov 2026, between 30 and 294 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Japan, day by day.

Market price, cited

90% Yes

priced 12 Nov 2026 · relation: subject of the question

the market: 60% → 90% Yes (+30pts, from 4 Oct 2026 to 12 Nov 2026)

on “Will Japan's core CPI increase by less than or equal to 1.9% in 2026?”

The day’s closing price on this market, and how it moved. The number is the market’s own. Ask about Japan

“Will Japan's core CPI increase by less than or equal to 1.9% in 2026?”: the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/ff2c97b8a74390da1fb6e30b returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name japan.

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      {
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      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 263 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
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  }
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The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Japan

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • FG, Japan Launch Third IgniteHER Cohort to Support Women Entrepreneurs: See How to Apply

    Reported claim · first reported 13 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

  • Aaron Tai-Roy King power into Japan Masters semi-finals

    Reported claim · first reported 13 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • India beats China, Japan and US in economic resilience rankings for 2026-30: ASSOCHAM

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    could not check

  • Japan's Minna Bank Joins Hands With Backpack to Explore Crypto Banking

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Economic indicator: core CPI & CPI

    Registered event · reported 2 Sept 2026 to 11 Nov 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • Japan's Sanae Takaichi to attend APEC in first China trip as PM

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Indonesia, Japan strengthen cooperation on forest-based carbon project

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

  • University of Chicago and Tohoku University Establish Joint Quantum Materials Hub in Japan

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Economic indicator: GDP & japan

    Registered event · reported 26 May 2026 to 9 Nov 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • Rakuten, AST SpaceMobile to form official Japan D2D constellation; promise edge compute in space

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Mitsui Chemicals to Acquire JSR for USD 11.6 Billion in Japan Deal

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • AST SpaceMobile Forms Joint Venture With Rakuten in Japan for J-LEO Project

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • M4.6 earthquake — 69 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    could not check

  • Monetary Base and the Bank of Japan's Transactions (Oct.)

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    could not check

Walk the record from Japan

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

Japan

Entity.

Evidence
8,842 documents · 570 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 6 Apr 2026, last seen 11 Nov 2026
Measured
6% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
14 Nov 2026
24 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (12)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.
  • Could not check: We could not count this claim's sources, so we do not say how well it is supported.

Situations it is named in (2)

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Japan, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Other markets materially about Japan

Markets whose question is about Japan or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Japan and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

What it connects to

Related records.

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Recorded history

  • 12 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: steady to rising

    Previous state held since 10 Nov 2026

  • 10 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: watch to flagged

    Previous state held since 8 Nov 2026

  • 10 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: insufficient_history to steady

    Previous state held since 8 Nov 2026

  • 8 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: flagged to watch

    Previous state held since 7 Nov 2026

  • 8 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: steady to insufficient_history

    Previous state held since 7 Nov 2026

  • 7 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: watch to flagged

    Previous state held since 6 Nov 2026

  • 7 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: insufficient_history to steady

    Previous state held since 6 Nov 2026

  • 6 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: flagged to watch

    Previous state held since 4 Nov 2026

9 changes recorded since 5 Nov 2026; the newest 8 shown, newest first.

Ask about JapanWatch Japan

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 14 Nov 2026.