According to a survey that was conducted in August 2023, 36.8 percent of male internet users in Japan played online games. Female respondents were less likely to play online games than their male counterparts.
Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by gender
survey answers were retrieved via mail and e-mail; respondents had used the internet within the most recent year; 13,772 male and 14,033 female respondents
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e-Stat (Japan). (June 7, 2024). Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120522/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan). "Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by gender." Chart. June 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120522/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan). (2024). Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120522/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan). "Share of Internet Users Who Play Online Games in Japan as of August 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120522/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-gender/
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Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by gender [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), June 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120522/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-gender/
