In a survey conducted between October and December 2022, close to 29 percent of performers and stuntmen in Japan reported having experienced physical violence or yelling in the past. The same survey found that overall, 16 percent of respondents in the entertainment industry had been either punched, kicked, beaten or shouted at by someone at work.
Share of people in the entertainment industry who have become victim of physical violence in Japan as of December 2022, by occupation
among 327 men and 297 women; multiple answers possible
Supplementary notes
Sample size by occupation:
Actors/actresses, stuntmen: n=108
Voice actors/actresses, announcers: n=35
Traditional performance art: n=148
Music, dancing, performance: n=183
Artists: n=97
Writing, creators: n=66Â
Among self-employed persons (including those who have a management contract with entertainment agencies) and persons who work under employment contracts.
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MHLW (Japan). (October 13, 2023). Share of people in the entertainment industry who have become victim of physical violence in Japan as of December 2022, by occupation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418329/japan-entertainment-industry-physical-violence-yelling-experience-by-occupation/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of people in the entertainment industry who have become victim of physical violence in Japan as of December 2022, by occupation." Chart. October 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418329/japan-entertainment-industry-physical-violence-yelling-experience-by-occupation/
MHLW (Japan). (2023). Share of people in the entertainment industry who have become victim of physical violence in Japan as of December 2022, by occupation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418329/japan-entertainment-industry-physical-violence-yelling-experience-by-occupation/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of People in The Entertainment Industry Who Have Become Victim of Physical Violence in Japan as of December 2022, by Occupation." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418329/japan-entertainment-industry-physical-violence-yelling-experience-by-occupation/
MHLW (Japan), Share of people in the entertainment industry who have become victim of physical violence in Japan as of December 2022, by occupation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418329/japan-entertainment-industry-physical-violence-yelling-experience-by-occupation/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Share of people in the entertainment industry who have become victim of physical violence in Japan as of December 2022, by occupation [Graph], MHLW (Japan), October 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418329/japan-entertainment-industry-physical-violence-yelling-experience-by-occupation/
