According to a survey conducted by the Nippon Research Center in October 2019, around 33 percent of people in Japan stated that they often read manga or watch anime. A slightly higher share of 41 percent of people said that they do not often engage in this pastime.
Share of people who often read manga or watch anime in Japan as of October 2019
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NRC. (February 14, 2020). Share of people who often read manga or watch anime in Japan as of October 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100388/japan-share-of-people-who-often-consume-manga-or-anime/
NRC. "Share of people who often read manga or watch anime in Japan as of October 2019." Chart. February 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100388/japan-share-of-people-who-often-consume-manga-or-anime/
NRC. (2020). Share of people who often read manga or watch anime in Japan as of October 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100388/japan-share-of-people-who-often-consume-manga-or-anime/
NRC. "Share of People Who Often Read Manga or Watch Anime in Japan as of October 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100388/japan-share-of-people-who-often-consume-manga-or-anime/
NRC, Share of people who often read manga or watch anime in Japan as of October 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100388/japan-share-of-people-who-often-consume-manga-or-anime/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of people who often read manga or watch anime in Japan as of October 2019 [Graph], NRC, February 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100388/japan-share-of-people-who-often-consume-manga-or-anime/