According to a survey conducted during fiscal year 2022, handheld video game consoles had a penetration rate of 26.6 percent among men in Japan. The share of men who use handheld consoles decreased for the second year in a row.
Share of men who use handheld video game consoles in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022
*The source counts the answers of the survey conducted in November 2022 as figures for fiscal year 2022. The Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year. Figures for previous years are based on earlier surveys.
Data prior to fiscal year 2021 come from previous reporting.
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (June 23, 2023). Share of men who use handheld video game consoles in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275219/japan-handheld-video-game-consoles-men-penetration-rate/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Share of men who use handheld video game consoles in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022." Chart. June 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275219/japan-handheld-video-game-consoles-men-penetration-rate/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2023). Share of men who use handheld video game consoles in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275219/japan-handheld-video-game-consoles-men-penetration-rate/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Share of Men Who Use Handheld Video Game Consoles in Japan from Fiscal Year 2014 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275219/japan-handheld-video-game-consoles-men-penetration-rate/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), Share of men who use handheld video game consoles in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275219/japan-handheld-video-game-consoles-men-penetration-rate/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of men who use handheld video game consoles in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 [Graph], Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), June 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275219/japan-handheld-video-game-consoles-men-penetration-rate/
