According to a survey conducted during fiscal year 2022, home video game consoles had a penetration rate of 55.7 percent among teenagers in Japan. The share of people who use home consoles was lower among older generations.
Share of people who use home video game consoles in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group
*The source counts the answers of the survey conducted in November 2022 as figures for fiscal year 2022. The Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year.
Sample size of age groups:
13 to 19 years: n=140
20 to 29 years: n=217
30 to 39 years: n=245
40 to 49 years: n=319
50 to 59 years: n=307
60 to 69 years: n=272
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (June 23, 2023). Share of people who use home video game consoles in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190168/japan-home-video-game-consoles-penetration-rate-by-age-group/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Share of people who use home video game consoles in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group." Chart. June 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190168/japan-home-video-game-consoles-penetration-rate-by-age-group/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2023). Share of people who use home video game consoles in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190168/japan-home-video-game-consoles-penetration-rate-by-age-group/
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), Share of people who use home video game consoles in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190168/japan-home-video-game-consoles-penetration-rate-by-age-group/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Share of people who use home video game consoles in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group [Graph], Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), June 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190168/japan-home-video-game-consoles-penetration-rate-by-age-group/
