In fiscal year 2023, the market size of card and trading card games in Japan amounted to over 277 billion Japanese yen, representing the largest segment within the domestic toy market. Educational toys followed in second place, encompassing predominantly products directed at children in early childhood such as blocks, wooden products, and baby goods.
Value of the toy market in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by segment
(in billion Japanese yen)
fiscal year 2023; the Japanese fiscal year runs from April 1 of the stated year to March 31 of the following year
Special properties
the market size is based on the list price
Supplementary notes
*Excluding drugstore distribution for baby and transport-related goods in the educational toy segment. **Including the distribution of models.
According to the source, the market size is based on the original products and private-brand products of member companies of The Japan Toy Association as well as companies exhibiting at the Tokyo Toy Show.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.69 U.S. dollars or 0.62 euros as of October 2024. Values have been rounded.
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The Japan Toy Association. (July 9, 2024). Value of the toy market in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by segment (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261904/japan-toy-market-size-by-type/
The Japan Toy Association. "Value of the toy market in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by segment (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. July 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261904/japan-toy-market-size-by-type/
The Japan Toy Association. (2024). Value of the toy market in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by segment (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261904/japan-toy-market-size-by-type/
The Japan Toy Association. "Value of The Toy Market in Japan in Fiscal Year 2023, by Segment (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261904/japan-toy-market-size-by-type/
The Japan Toy Association, Value of the toy market in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by segment (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261904/japan-toy-market-size-by-type/ (last visited December 24, 2024)
Value of the toy market in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by segment (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], The Japan Toy Association, July 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261904/japan-toy-market-size-by-type/
