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Cigars in Japan

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Euromonitor International's Cigars in Japan market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

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TOBACCO IN JAPAN : MARKET INSIGHT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Cigarettes volume sales continue to decline

Slims/superslims, menthol cigarettes and flip-top packs become more popular

Consumers shift towards lower tar cigarettes

Manufacturers’ volume shares stabilise

Vending gives way to convenience stores

Volume sales expected to continue falling over the forecast period

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

Smoking Prevalence

Table 1 Japan Tobacco Smoking Prevalence by Gender Survey 2004-2008

Table 2 Euromonitor International Smoking Prevalence by Gender Estimate 2004-2008

Table 3 Number of Smokers by Gender 2004-2008

Death by Cause

Table 4 Death by cause 2004-2008

The Role and Effect of Cannabis/Marijuana

LEGISLATION

Legislative overview/FCTC ratification

Health warnings

Duty paid packet marks

Advertising & Sponsorship

Litigation

Taxation and Duty Levies

Table 5 Taxation and Duty Levies

Table 6 Average Cigarette Pack Price Breakdown: Brand Examples

Production/Imports/Exports

Table 7 Trade Statistics – Cigarettes

MARKET INDICATORS

Table 8 Illicit Trade Estimate 2003-2008

MARKET DATA

Table 9 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 10 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Value 2003-2008

Table 11 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 12 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 13 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 14 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Value 2008-2013

Table 15 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 16 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

DEFINITIONS

Summary 1 Research Sources

LOCAL COMPANY PROFILES - JAPAN

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO JAPAN LTD - TOBACCO - JAPAN

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 2 British American Tobacco Japan Ltd: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION BY FACTORY

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 3 British American Tobacco Japan Ltd: Competitive Position 2008

INTERCONTINENTAL TRADING CORP - TOBACCO - JAPAN

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 4 Intercontinental Trading Corp: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION BY FACTORY

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 5 Intercontinental Trading Corp: Competitive Position 2008

JAPAN TOBACCO INC - TOBACCO - JAPAN

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Table 17 Summary1 Japan Tobacco Inc: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION BY FACTORY

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 6 Japan Tobacco Inc: Competitive Position 2008

PHILIP MORRIS JAPAN KK - TOBACCO - JAPAN

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 7 Philip Morris Japan KK: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION BY FACTORY

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 8 Philip Morris Japan KK: Competitive Position 2008

CIGARS IN JAPAN

HEADLINES

TRENDS

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

New Product Developments

PROSPECTS

SECTOR DATA

Table 18 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 19 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Value 2003-2008

Table 20 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 21 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 22 Company Shares of Cigars Excluding Cigarillos 2004-2008

Table 23 Brand Shares of Cigars Excluding Cigarillos 2005-2008

Table 24 Company Shares of Cigarillos 2004-2008

Table 25 Brand Shares of Cigarillos 2005-2008

Table 26 Sales of Cigars by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2003-2008

Table 27 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 28 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Value 2008-2013

Table 29 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 30 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

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