According to a survey conducted in August 2022 among people in Japan who were interested in the metaverse, 26 percent of the respondents were very interested in experiencing things with a VR device in a virtual space that one cannot experience in reality. More than half of the respondents stated to be somewhat interested in this activity.
Share of people who are interested in experiencing things with a VR device in virtual space that one cannot experience in reality in Japan as of August 2022
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among respondents who had stated previously that they were interested in the metaverse to varying degrees*
Method of interview
Online survey
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*The original sample sample size consisted of 4,200 people, of which 24 percent stated to be either very interested or somewhat interested in the metaverse.
Respondents were asked whether they were interested in the following:
Experience things with a VR device in virtual space that one cannot experience in reality.
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Cross Marketing. (September 8, 2022). Share of people who are interested in experiencing things with a VR device in virtual space that one cannot experience in reality in Japan as of August 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1356588/japan-interest-in-experiencing-things-vr-device-virtual-space-that-one-cannot-experience-in-reality/
Cross Marketing. "Share of people who are interested in experiencing things with a VR device in virtual space that one cannot experience in reality in Japan as of August 2022." Chart. September 8, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1356588/japan-interest-in-experiencing-things-vr-device-virtual-space-that-one-cannot-experience-in-reality/
Cross Marketing. (2022). Share of people who are interested in experiencing things with a VR device in virtual space that one cannot experience in reality in Japan as of August 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1356588/japan-interest-in-experiencing-things-vr-device-virtual-space-that-one-cannot-experience-in-reality/
Cross Marketing. "Share of People Who Are Interested in Experiencing Things with a Vr Device in Virtual Space That One Cannot Experience in Reality in Japan as of August 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1356588/japan-interest-in-experiencing-things-vr-device-virtual-space-that-one-cannot-experience-in-reality/
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