In 2022, the share of adults who directly experienced art and culture in Japan amounted to about 52.2 percent. The figure declined further compared to the previous year. According to the survey, the leading reason for the change was the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated restrictions.
Share of adults who experienced art and culture in person in Japan from fiscal year 2019 to 2022
survey was conducted from January 27 to January 31, 2023
Number of respondents
3,000 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Special properties
direct experience of culture during the past year
Method of interview
Online panel
Supplementary notes
Directly experiencing art and culture refers to active participation in the art and culture scene, such as visiting museums, watching performing arts shows at theaters and so forth.
Figures prior to the fiscal year 2022 come from previous reporting.
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Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan). (July 5, 2023). Share of adults who experienced art and culture in person in Japan from fiscal year 2019 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274118/japan-share-adults-directly-experienced-art-and-culture/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan). "Share of adults who experienced art and culture in person in Japan from fiscal year 2019 to 2022." Chart. July 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274118/japan-share-adults-directly-experienced-art-and-culture/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan). (2023). Share of adults who experienced art and culture in person in Japan from fiscal year 2019 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274118/japan-share-adults-directly-experienced-art-and-culture/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan). "Share of Adults Who Experienced Art and Culture in Person in Japan from Fiscal Year 2019 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274118/japan-share-adults-directly-experienced-art-and-culture/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), Share of adults who experienced art and culture in person in Japan from fiscal year 2019 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274118/japan-share-adults-directly-experienced-art-and-culture/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of adults who experienced art and culture in person in Japan from fiscal year 2019 to 2022 [Graph], Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), July 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274118/japan-share-adults-directly-experienced-art-and-culture/