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Marketing License Holders and Manufacturing License Holders (by prefecture)

September 5, 2022

6. Marketing License Holders and Manufacturing License Holders

According to the MHLW (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) statistics as of the end of March 2021, Marketing License Holders for cosmetics are 4,038 and cosmetic manufacturing license holders are 3,968. The number of marketing license Holders has continuously increased since 2006; while the number of manufacturing license holders had dropped for several years, turned to increase since 2011. (Fig.11)

Figure11：Marketing License Holders and Manufacturing License Holders
Fig.11 Marketing License Holders and Manufacturing License Holders

Number of Marketing License Holders and
Manufacturing License Holders

Prefecture As of March 31, 2020 As of March 31, 2021
Marketing
License
Holders		 Manufacturing
License
Holders		 Marketing
License
Holders		 Manufacturing
License
Holders
Hokkaido 86 71 85 74
Aomori 6 7 6 7
Iwate 4 6 4 7
Miyagi 13 17 14 20
Akita 6 3 6 3
Yamagata 4 13 4 13
Fukushima 7 29 7 29
Ibaraki 33 84 35 88
Tochigi 18 42 17 42
Gunma 41 84 44 89
Saitama 130 324 129 328
Chiba 101 208 102 221
Tokyo 1,430 680 1,523 720
Kanagawa 135 214 140 222
Niigata 14 11 13 10
Toyama 30 43 31 46
Ishikawa 15 15 17 16
Fukui 13 16 15 19
Yamanashi 22 24 25 26
Nagano 28 38 27 39
Gifu 46 65 47 66
Shizuoka 63 139 62 137
Aichi 124 139 129 137
Mie 42 59 43 62
Shiga 23 41 23 45
Kyoto 76 69 82 79
Osaka 646 620 672 634
Hyogo 145 160 150 162
Nara 33 46 35 48
Wakayama 24 44 21 43
Tottori 11 10 10 11
Shimane 2 9 3 10
Okayama 31 50 31 50
Hiroshima 27 29 30 31
Yamaguchi 7 5 7 5
Tokushima 21 19 19 18
Kagawa 31 37 31 35
Ehime 43 56 44 57
Kochi 17 16 17 16
Fukuoka 147 111 151 119
Saga 13 21 13 21
Nagasaki 12 10 14 12
Kumamoto 36 37 38 38
Oita 18 19 19 20
Miyazaki 14 14 14 15
Kagoshima 19 16 21 16
Okinawa 64 54 68 62
Total 3,871 3,824 4,038 3,968

Demographic Survey by MHLW