According to an online survey conducted in Japan in October 2023, more than 59 percent of female respondents in their twenties stated that they have read a light novel. Among women in their fifties and sixties, the share amounted to less than 28 percent.
Share of women who ever read a light novel in Japan as of October 2023, by age group
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Appliv Topics. (October 16, 2023). Share of women who ever read a light novel in Japan as of October 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426114/japan-share-of-women-who-ever-read-a-light-novel-by-age-group/
Appliv Topics. "Share of women who ever read a light novel in Japan as of October 2023, by age group." Chart. October 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426114/japan-share-of-women-who-ever-read-a-light-novel-by-age-group/
Appliv Topics. (2023). Share of women who ever read a light novel in Japan as of October 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426114/japan-share-of-women-who-ever-read-a-light-novel-by-age-group/
Appliv Topics. "Share of Women Who Ever Read a Light Novel in Japan as of October 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426114/japan-share-of-women-who-ever-read-a-light-novel-by-age-group/
Appliv Topics, Share of women who ever read a light novel in Japan as of October 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426114/japan-share-of-women-who-ever-read-a-light-novel-by-age-group/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of women who ever read a light novel in Japan as of October 2023, by age group [Graph], Appliv Topics, October 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426114/japan-share-of-women-who-ever-read-a-light-novel-by-age-group/