According to a survey conducted by the Nippon Research Center in October and November 2020, 32 percent of people in Japan liked Mickey Mouse and Friends. Hello Kitty was the only Japanese character that made it into the top ten in this particular survey.
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NRC. (February 4, 2021). Most popular global and Japanese fictional characters in Japan as of November 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100294/japan-most-popular-global-and-japanese-characters/
NRC. "Most popular global and Japanese fictional characters in Japan as of November 2020." Chart. February 4, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100294/japan-most-popular-global-and-japanese-characters/
NRC. (2021). Most popular global and Japanese fictional characters in Japan as of November 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100294/japan-most-popular-global-and-japanese-characters/
NRC. "Most Popular Global and Japanese Fictional Characters in Japan as of November 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100294/japan-most-popular-global-and-japanese-characters/
NRC, Most popular global and Japanese fictional characters in Japan as of November 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100294/japan-most-popular-global-and-japanese-characters/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Most popular global and Japanese fictional characters in Japan as of November 2020 [Graph], NRC, February 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100294/japan-most-popular-global-and-japanese-characters/