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      Instrument data
      Issuer
      Senority
      Unsecured
      Currency
      JPY
      ISIN
      JP1400041B55
      Coupon percent
      2.2%
      Coupon type
      Fixed:Plain Vanilla Fixed Coupon
      Instrument volume
      406,500,000,000
      Maturity date
      20/03/2051
      -
      A Outlook: Stable
      A Outlook: Stable
      Latest change
      Outlook/trend
      22/03/2024
      General information
      Rating
      Public
      Unsolicited
      With issuer participation
      UK endorsed
      EU Rated
      Dennis Shen Lead analyst
      Dr. Giacomo Barisone Committee chair
      Scope affirms the sovereign rating of Japan at A and revises Outlook to Stable

      22/3/2024 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms the sovereign rating of Japan at A and revises Outlook to Stable

      Improvement of the inflation outlook and constructive effects for debt sustainability underpin change of the Outlook. Very-high gross government debt, comparatively weak nominal growth potential and rising ageing costs remain rating constraints.

      Scope affirms Japan's ratings at* A and maintains the Negative Outlook

      6/10/2023 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms Japan's ratings at* A and maintains the Negative Outlook

      High and rising public debt amid long-term fiscal and economic pressures due to adverse demographics anchors the Negative Outlook. A wealthy and diversified economy, strong funding flexibility, and a sound external position are credit strengths.

      Scope affirms Japan's A ratings; Outlook revised to Negative

      6/5/2022 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms Japan's A ratings; Outlook revised to Negative

      Sustained and material increase in debt and long-term fiscal and economic pressures due to adverse demographics drive the outlook revision. A wealthy and diversified economy, strong funding flexibility, and a sound external position are credit strengths.

      Scope downgrades Japan's ratings to A; Outlook revised to Stable

      18/6/2021 Rating announcement EN

      Scope downgrades Japan's ratings to A; Outlook revised to Stable

      Continued fiscal deterioration, exacerbated due to the Covid-19 crisis, and a weak demographic and economic outlook drive downgrade. A wealthy and diversified economy, strong funding flexibility, and a sound external position are credit strengths.

      Scope affirms Japan’s sovereign rating at A+ and revises the Outlook to Negative

      24/4/2020 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms Japan’s sovereign rating at A+ and revises the Outlook to Negative

      A continuously deteriorating fiscal outlook and very low growth potential, both exacerbated by the Covid-19 shock, drive the Negative Outlook. A diversified and competitive economy, strong funding flexibility, and sound external position are strengths.

      Scope affirms Japan’s credit rating at A+ with a Stable Outlook

      21/6/2019 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms Japan’s credit rating at A+ with a Stable Outlook

      A diversified and wealthy economy, strong funding flexibility, and a sound external position are credit strengths. Adverse demographics, a low growth potential, and very weak public finances are credit constraints.

      Scope affirms Japan’s credit rating at A+ with Stable Outlook

      16/3/2018 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms Japan’s credit rating at A+ with Stable Outlook

      A diversified and wealthy economy, strong funding flexibility, and a sound external position are credit strengths. Very high debt levels, challenging debt dynamics, and relatively weak growth potential are rating challenges.

      Scope downgrades Japan’s newly published credit rating to A+ from AA- and changes Outlook to Stable

      29/9/2017 Rating announcement EN

      Scope downgrades Japan’s newly published credit rating to A+ from AA- and changes Outlook to Stable

      Very high debt levels, challenging debt dynamics, and relatively weak growth drive the rating downgrade. A diversified and wealthy economy, exceptional funding flexibility, and a strong external position are credit strengths.

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