The industrial manufacturing index for final month and February, which signifies company manufacturing actions, was 94.8 with 2015 as 100, a rise of 4.5% from the earlier month and the primary enhance in two months. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) maintained its fundamental judgment that “production is weak.”
Source
February industrial manufacturing rises for the primary time in two months “Production is weak” upkeep of fundamental judgment | NHK
