TOKYO – Main events scheduled in Japan for Aug. 30-Sept. 5:

Aug. 30 (Mon)

— No major events.

Aug. 31 (Tues)

— Finance Ministry to finish accepting budget requests from government offices for fiscal 2022.

— Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry to release ratio of job offers to job seekers for July.

— Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications to release unemployment rate for July.

– Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to release preliminary industrial production index for July.

— Cabinet Office to release survey on consumer trends for August.

Sept. 1 (Wed)

— Government to launch new Digital Agency.

– Finance Ministry to release statistics showing corporate financial results by industry for April-June period.

— Japan Automobile Dealers Association to release new motor vehicle sales data for August.

— Hunting season of dolphins and small whales to begin in Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture.

Sept. 2 (Thurs)

— Tokyo District Court to hand down ruling on former top bureaucrat Kozo Iizuka over a 2019 car accident in which a woman and her young daughter were killed.

Sept. 3 (Fri)

— No major events.

Sept. 4 (Sat)

— No major events.

Sept. 5 (Sun)

— Closing ceremony of Tokyo Paralympics to be held at National Stadium.

— Ibaraki gubernatorial election to be held.