Income Percentiles in Japan

How much do you need to earn to be in the top 1% in Japan? All values in JPY.

To be in the top 1% in Japan, you need to earn at least

¥30,000,000

≈ $201,000 USD

PercentileJapan (JPY)
Top 1%¥30,000,000
Top 5%¥12,000,000
Top 10%¥8,500,000
Top 25%¥5,500,000
Median (Top 50%)¥3,700,000
Data Source: National Tax Agency (2022). USD conversion is approximate and based on average exchange rates.