With a value of about 1.45 trillion Japanese yen, mobile and social games constituted the largest segment of the mobile content market in Japan in 2023. Games were followed by videos and entertainment. The total size of the mobile content market amounted to around 2.93 trillion yen during that year.
Value of the mobile content market in Japan in 2023, by segment
(in billion Japanese yen)
*The category "mobile and social games" consists of paid content of online games, social networking services, etc. (including payments for avatars, items, etc.). **The category "e-books" consists of e-book, comic, and magazine content that can be used via smartphones, etc.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.62 euros as of August 2024.
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Mobile Content Forum. (August 1, 2024). Value of the mobile content market in Japan in 2023, by segment (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1289269/japan-mobile-content-market-size-by-category/
Mobile Content Forum. "Value of the mobile content market in Japan in 2023, by segment (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. August 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1289269/japan-mobile-content-market-size-by-category/
Mobile Content Forum. (2024). Value of the mobile content market in Japan in 2023, by segment (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1289269/japan-mobile-content-market-size-by-category/
Mobile Content Forum. "Value of The Mobile Content Market in Japan in 2023, by Segment (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1289269/japan-mobile-content-market-size-by-category/
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