# Toyota Yaris 2026: range update in Japan

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 2 events involving Toyota, in Japon, followed from 31 October 2026 to 1 November 2026. 2 articles from 1 source (launches and reviews); last updated on 1 November 2026 at 03:00.

- Status: ongoing
- Scope: National (Japan)
- Category: Launches and reviews
- Countries: Japon
- Brands: Toyota
- First detected: 31 October 2026 at 03:00
- Updated: 1 November 2026 at 03:00
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/72-toyota-yaris-2026-range-update-in-japan

## Sources by country and language

- Japan: 2 articles, 1 outlets

**Languages**: Japanese (2)

## Timeline (2 events)

### 31 October 2026 — [Toyota Yaris 2026: smart entry becomes standard across the range in Japan](https://mecapress.com/events/716-toyota-yaris-2026-smart-entry-becomes-standard-across-the-range-in-japan.md)

The 2026 model-year Yaris, launched in March, receives keyless entry and start system as standard on all versions, including the entry-level X at 1,697,300 yen.

1 sources, 1 articles · Japon

### 1 November 2026 — [Toyota Yaris keeps a 6-speed manual version in Japan from 1,771,000 yen](https://mecapress.com/events/739-toyota-yaris-keeps-a-6-speed-manual-version-in-japan-from-1-771-000-yen.md)

Following the March 2026 update, the Toyota Yaris remains available in Japan with a 1.5-liter gasoline engine and a 6-speed manual transmission, starting at 1,771,000 yen in X trim.

1 sources, 1 articles · Japon

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