# Japan Local Combined Payroll Summary API

> Japan Local Combined Payroll Summary API is a paid API for AI agents from api.kasanegi.com, paid per call via x402, $0.015/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns a combined payroll summary for Japanese local government or regional entities, sourced from Japanese public data.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://api.kasanegi.com/v1/local/combined/payroll-summary
- Price: $0.015/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/japan-local-combined-payroll-summary-api-3ced4547
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_txtQpPNwXTbHXX5KSQkY1

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability japan-local-combined-payroll-summary-api-3ced4547
```

Example prompt: Pull me the combined payroll summary for Tokyo's local government from the kasanegi Japan public-data API — I want to see the aggregated salary figures for the most recent fiscal year available.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need clean, structured Japanese local government payroll data without scraping government sites. Ideal for HR benchmarking, labor market research, or compliance checks involving Japanese public sector compensation. Prefer over raw scraping when you need reliable, machine-readable JSON and are willing to pay a per-call USDC microfee.

## Known failure modes

- Unknown or unsupported locality identifier returns 404 or empty result
- Missing required query parameters returns 400 bad request
- Payment not included or insufficient USDC triggers x402 payment required response
- Rate limiting or quota exceeded returns 429
- Upstream Japanese government data source unavailable causes 503 or stale data

## How this service works

Stop scraping Japanese government and public-data sites. Call clean Japan payroll, company, and grant APIs over one host. Preview free; one public marketplace listing covers all current products; x402 direct is available for agent-native buyers.

## Output

A JSON object containing aggregated payroll summary data for a specified Japanese local government entity, including salary totals, employee counts, and compensation breakdowns derived from Japanese public data sources.

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "mimeType": "application/json"
}
```

## More

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