It turned out that the total number of companies that went bankrupt due to the influence of the new coronavirus has reached 1,000 since February last year.
By industry, the company that surveyed the most "restaurants" pointed out that "the business environment is becoming more severe due to the extension of the state of emergency."
According to a summary of the private credit bureau, Teikoku Databank, companies that went bankrupt due to the effects of the new coronavirus and companies that stopped their businesses and started preparing for legal restructuring The cumulative total since February last year, including sole proprietors, has reached 1,000.
By industry,
▽ "restaurants" accounted for the largest number at 159 companies, followed by
▽ "construction and construction business" at 85 companies and
▽ "hotels / inns" at 78 companies.
By prefecture
, there are 242 companies in Tokyo,
99 companies in Osaka prefecture,
and 60 companies in Kanagawa prefecture.
The number of bankruptcies related to the new coronavirus is increasing at a pace of around 100 every month, and Teikoku Databank said, "The extension of the state of emergency inevitably causes a decline in personal consumption, and the service industry such as restaurants The business environment is becoming more difficult. We are worried that more and more business owners will lose their motivation to continue their business due to the uncertain future. "