Most noteworthy national artworks and cultural assets in Japan FY 2023

Opinion on most appealing Japanese cultural assets and artworks worth promoting to a global audience in fiscal year 2023

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Release date

September 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

fiscal year 2023; the fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year; the survey data was collected between January 27 to 31, 2023

Number of respondents

24,996 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

three answers possible

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

¹Traditional Japanese entertainment includes kabuki, noh, bunraku, koto, shamisen, shakuhachi, and other traditional court music, as well as Buddhistic recitations.
²Traditional Japanese music includes naga-uta (folk ballads accompanied by the shamisen), sōkyoku (both modern and pre-modern koto music), gidayu (recitational singing that accompanies bunraku puppet theater), taiko drums, etc.
³Historic culture includes historic architecture, landscapes, and similar cultural assets
Visual arts includes paintings, drawings, sculptures, crafts, ceramics, calligraphy, photography, design, architecture, fashion design, digital art, etc.
Living culture includes tea ceremony, flower arrangements, calligraphy, Japanese board games like go and shogi, etc. (excluding food culture)
Literature includes novels, poems, tanka, haiku, etc.
Modern music includes pop, rock, jazz, folk, and enka (a Japanese chanson-like genre with a distinct vibrato singing style), etc.
Restoration and preservation technology includes repairing and restoration techniques, and material production necessary to preserve cultural assets (reed thatching/roofing, dyeing and weaving, handmade Japanese paper, musical instrument making, etc.)
Folkloric cultural assets include regional festivals and other year-round events
¹⁰Entertainment performances includes several types of Japanese comedy acts (such as rakugo and manzai), magic tricks, street performances, and other physical artistry.
¹¹Classical music includes orchestras, chamber music, opera, choirs, and brass bands, etc.
¹²Foreign dances includes street dances (like break dance and hip hop), jazz dance, folkloric dances (such as hula, flamenco, salsa), and social dances.

Original question: "Which genre of art and culture did you appreciate within the last year?"

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