According to a survey conducted in Japan in July 2023, light novel otaku on average spent around 13.02 thousand Japanese yen per year on their hobby. Based on the same survey, the number of otaku in the light novel segment was estimated at 1.26 million people during that year.
Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the light novel segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023
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Yano Research. (December 1, 2023). Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the light novel segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418318/japan-average-annual-spending-of-light-novel-otaku/
Yano Research. "Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the light novel segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)." Chart. December 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418318/japan-average-annual-spending-of-light-novel-otaku/
Yano Research. (2023). Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the light novel segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418318/japan-average-annual-spending-of-light-novel-otaku/
Yano Research. "Average Annual Spending of Otaku (Geeks) in The Light Novel Segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418318/japan-average-annual-spending-of-light-novel-otaku/
Yano Research, Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the light novel segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418318/japan-average-annual-spending-of-light-novel-otaku/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the light novel segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph], Yano Research, December 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418318/japan-average-annual-spending-of-light-novel-otaku/