| Month | Events | Laws (Japan) | Openings | Sports | Music | Films | TV | Anime | Games | Manga | Books | Cars | Mobile phones | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | — | 25 | 12 | 49 | 148 | 38 | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | 306 |
| Feb | 30 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 59 | 152 | 12 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 282 |
| Mar | 41 | 12 | 25 | 18 | 63 | 175 | 18 | 2 | — | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | 368 |
| Apr | 31 | 19 | 28 | 17 | 81 | 171 | 51 | 3 | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 410 |
| May | 20 | 27 | 42 | 17 | 65 | 158 | 14 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 353 |
| Jun | 35 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 59 | 155 | 13 | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 317 |
| Jul | 25 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 51 | 111 | 20 | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 238 |
| Aug | 18 | — | 23 | 26 | 67 | 157 | 12 | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | — | 318 |
| Sep | 43 | — | 29 | 17 | 94 | 167 | 46 | — | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | — | 412 |
| Oct | 27 | 9 | 34 | 17 | 83 | 162 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 1 | — | 385 |
| Nov | 41 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 92 | 169 | 18 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 1 | — | 367 |
| Dec | 36 | — | 30 | 3 | 48 | 143 | 9 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | 275 |
| Total | 370 | 107 | 286 | 166 | 811 | 1868 | 279 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 106 | 14 | 0 | 4,031 |