Main events scheduled in Japan for Aug.23-29:

Aug. 23 (Mon)

— Japan Department Stores Association to release store sales data for July.

Aug. 24 (Tues)

— Tokyo Paralympics open, to be held through Sept. 5.

Aug. 25 (Wed)

— No major events.

Aug. 26 (Thurs)

— Liberal Democratic Party to hold meeting on management of party presidential election.

Aug. 27 (Fri)

— No major events.

Aug. 28 (Sat)

— No major events.

Aug. 29 (Sun)

— No major events.