List of Publications

• Periodicals
• Reference Books
• Brochures
• Contacts

July 22, 2024
Bank of Japan
Public Relations Department

Periodicals

Table : Periodicals

Title	Description	Price1
Nichigin Quarterly (March, June, September, and December) Japanese	The Bank of Japan's public relations magazine containing articles on the Bank's business operations and history, information gathered through the Bank's office network, and explanations concerning finance and the economy.	Free of charge

Reference Books

Table : Reference Books

Title	Description	Price1
Functions and Operations of the Bank of Japan Published in 2012 (second edition) English/Japanese	The official translation of the revised Japanese edition published in March 2011. This is the second English edition.	English: available on the Bank's website. Japanese: 2,640 yen
CURRENCY MUSEUM Guide to the Exhibits Published in 2017	A catalog of the displays on permanent exhibition at the Currency Museum.	2,420 yen

Brochures

Table : Pamphlets

Title	Description	Price1
Bank of Japan: Its Functions and Organization	Distributed to participants in the Bank of Japan's in-house tours and to visitors to the Bank's offices in Japan. Provides a concise and easy-to-follow overview of the Bank's functions and operations, as well as its history and organizational structure.	Free of charge
The Bank of Japan Main Building: An Important Cultural Property	Distributed to participants of the Bank's in-house tours at the Head Office. Introduces the Bank's Main Building, which was designated an important cultural property in 1974.	Free of charge
Leaflets on currencies	Available at the Information Room of the Bank's Head Office. A set of leaflets featuring pictures of Japan's valid banknotes and coins.	Free of charge
Currency Museum	Distributed to visitors to the Bank's Currency Museum and the Information Room at the Bank's Head Office. Briefly covers the exhibitions and general information of the Currency Museum.	Free of charge

Notes:

1. Prices include tax, but exclude delivery and handling fees.

Contacts

• To obtain copies of publications that are free of charge, please contact the Bank's Public Relations Department at the e-mail address below (copies are subject to availability) : prdmail(at)boj.or.jp. ^*Please change (at) to @.
• To purchase any publications on the list, please contact the following companies (the Japanese version of some of the publications may be purchased at bookstores in Japan as well). Please note that the Bank is not directly involved in the sales of these publications.

From outside Japan

• Japan Publications Trading Co., Ltd. (Link to an external website)
  Book Export II Department,
  P.O. Box 5030 Tokyo International,
  Tokyo 100-3191, Japan

From inside Japan

• To obtain a copy of Functions and Operations of the Bank of Japan (Japanese version), please contact the following:
• Yuhikaku Publishing Co., Ltd. (website: Japanese only) (Link to an external website)
• For other publications, please contact the following:
  Tokiwa Sohgoh Service Co., Ltd.
  Sales and Marketing Department, Publication Section
  Kyodo Building, 8th Floor, 4-1-5, Nihonbashi-Muromachi,
  Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0022, Japan
  Tel : 03-3270-5713
  Fax : 03-3270-5710