In 2020, the number of people working in culture-related workplaces in Japan amounted to approximately 1.2 million. The design and creative service industry segment comprised the largest share of cultural employment.
Cultural employment in Japan from 2015 to 2020
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Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan). (March 31, 2023). Cultural employment in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274885/japan-cultural-employment/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan). "Cultural employment in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274885/japan-cultural-employment/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan). (2023). Cultural employment in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274885/japan-cultural-employment/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan). "Cultural Employment in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274885/japan-cultural-employment/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), Cultural employment in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274885/japan-cultural-employment/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Cultural employment in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), March 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274885/japan-cultural-employment/