
1,122,200,000,000 - Value in yen of Japan Tobacco's fag sales here last year
300 - the cost in yen of a pack of 20
66 - Japan Tobacco's percentage share of the domestic market
63 - percent of tax on a pack
50 - percent of the company owned by the government
33 - percentage of Japanese who smoke (50% men, 13.7% women)
1 - Lung cancer's ranking as a cause of death in Japan (that's 103,152 people a year).
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Good old government hijacking of the `free` market.
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