The video-based content segment accounted for 58 percent of the online media content market in Japan in 2022. The total size of the online media content market amounted to about 5.7 trillion Japanese yen during that year. A breakdown of the market by medium shows that game software held the largest market share among online media in Japan.
Distribution of the online 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 online media content market in Japan in 2022, by segment [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200255/japan-online-media-content-market-share-by-segment/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Distribution of the online media content market in Japan in 2022, by segment." Chart. June 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200255/japan-online-media-content-market-share-by-segment/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2024). Distribution of the online media content market in Japan in 2022, by segment. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200255/japan-online-media-content-market-share-by-segment/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Distribution of The Online Media Content Market in Japan in 2022, by Segment." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200255/japan-online-media-content-market-share-by-segment/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), Distribution of the online media content market in Japan in 2022, by segment Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200255/japan-online-media-content-market-share-by-segment/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Distribution of the online media content market in Japan in 2022, by segment [Graph], Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), June 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200255/japan-online-media-content-market-share-by-segment/