| Month | Events | Laws (Japan) | Openings | Sports | Music | Films | TV | Anime | Games | Manga | Books | Cars | Mobile phones | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | — | 27 | 20 | 173 | 82 | 78 | 5 | 31 | 9 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 516 |
| Feb | 48 | 1 | 15 | 23 | 211 | 81 | 46 | — | 39 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 498 |
| Mar | 59 | 24 | 45 | 31 | 237 | 97 | 69 | — | 93 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 690 |
| Apr | 44 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 246 | 67 | 101 | 10 | 43 | 3 | 43 | 3 | 6 | 652 |
| May | 47 | 2 | 24 | 28 | 273 | 104 | 29 | 2 | 47 | 6 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 601 |
| Jun | 55 | 58 | 30 | 24 | 247 | 77 | 44 | — | 63 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 635 |
| Jul | 32 | 17 | 35 | 45 | 240 | 66 | 51 | 4 | 44 | 9 | 36 | 5 | — | 584 |
| Aug | 35 | — | 45 | 48 | 229 | 77 | 57 | — | 50 | 7 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 591 |
| Sep | 119 | — | 57 | 41 | 309 | 95 | 115 | — | 83 | 4 | 46 | 4 | 3 | 876 |
| Oct | 43 | — | 36 | 27 | 361 | 101 | 86 | 14 | 84 | 3 | 53 | 2 | 4 | 814 |
| Nov | 57 | 25 | 29 | 16 | 347 | 113 | 66 | — | 128 | 6 | 55 | 3 | 4 | 849 |
| Dec | 56 | 21 | 36 | 11 | 203 | 76 | 26 | 1 | 77 | 7 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 550 |
| Total | 639 | 158 | 418 | 351 | 3076 | 1036 | 768 | 36 | 782 | 65 | 442 | 41 | 44 | 7,856 |