Most popular light novel genres Japan 2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 5, 2024
According to an online survey conducted in Japan in October 2023, the most popular light novel genre was romance and love comedy, with 226 people stating this genre as their favorite. The second most popular genre was mystery and suspense, with 207 people choosing it as their favorite.

Most popular light novel genres in Japan as of October 2023

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Release date

October 2023

Region

Japan

Survey time period

October 4 to 11, 2023

Number of respondents

502 respondents

Age group

15-69 years

Special properties

only people who read at least one light novel in a few months were asked; multiple answers possible

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*Isekai is a Japanese term that refers to parallel worlds.

Respondents were asked about the genres they like.

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