According to a survey conducted in Japan in December 2023, 58.6 percent of respondents used YouTube to listen to music. The streaming giant was the most commonly used method of listening to music in Japan, followed by television and subscription-based music streaming services.
Most commonly used methods of listening to music among people in Japan as of December 2023
multiple answers possible; respondents who listened to music within the past half year
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*The category "Subscription-based music streaming service (all)" includes the categories "Subscription-based music streaming service" and "Amazon Prime Music."
Survey question: "Which product or service did you use in order to enjoy music in the past half year? Please choose all items that apply."
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Recording Industry Association of Japan. (March 27, 2024). Most commonly used methods of listening to music among people in Japan as of December 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099431/japan-most-commonly-used-music-listening-methods/
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Recording Industry Association of Japan. (2024). Most commonly used methods of listening to music among people in Japan as of December 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099431/japan-most-commonly-used-music-listening-methods/
Recording Industry Association of Japan. "Most Commonly Used Methods of Listening to Music among People in Japan as of December 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099431/japan-most-commonly-used-music-listening-methods/
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