About the Report 

Japan’s automotive biofuels market is entering a phase of cautious but notable transformation, shaped by ambitious national decarbonization goals under the Green Transformation (GX) strategy and evolving policy measures. Biofuels, though still a small part of Japan’s overall energy mix, are increasingly seen as a strategic tool to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance energy security, and complement the electrification of transport.

This report provides a comprehensive overview of Japan’s biofuels market for the automotive sector within the context of the country’s broader decarbonization targets and evolving energy policies. It focuses on biofuels as a niche but important element of Japan’s GX strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance energy security.

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Publication date: September 2025

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