The Japan Times
Major Japanese companies raised their summer bonuses by 3.44% in 2025 from the previous year to a weighted average of ¥974,000, the highest on record dating back to 1981. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/08/08/companies/summer-bonuses-record/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #keidanren #wages
Summer bonuses at major Japan firms hit record

The fourth consecutive year of increase came after many firms raised their monthly wages this spring and as a result of solid earnings mainly among manufacturers.

The Japan Times
Aug 8, 2025 at 3:29pmBuffer