The video-based content segment accounted for more than 58 percent of the media content market in Japan in 2022. The total size of the media content market amounted to around 12.4 trillion Japanese yen during that year. A breakdown of the market by medium shows that terrestrial TV programs held the largest market share.
Distribution of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by segment
Video-based content includes movies, videos, terrestrial TV programs, satellite and cable TV programs, game software, and internet-original video-based content. Audio-based content includes music, radio programs, and internet-original audio-based content. Text-based content includes newspaper articles, comics, magazines, books, database information, and internet-original text-based content.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.62 euros as of August 2024.
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (June 5, 2024). Distribution of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by segment [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200242/japan-media-content-market-share-by-segment/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Distribution of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by segment." Chart. June 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200242/japan-media-content-market-share-by-segment/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2024). Distribution of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by segment. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200242/japan-media-content-market-share-by-segment/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Distribution of The Media Content Market in Japan in 2022, by Segment." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200242/japan-media-content-market-share-by-segment/
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