According to a survey that was conducted in Japan in August 2023, 38.1 percent of internet users with an annual household income of 10 to 15 million Japanese yen played online games. The survey showed that the share of online gamers was close to or exceeded 30 percent for those with an income of at least four million yen, while it was lower for those with an income of less than four million yen.
Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by household income
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e-Stat (Japan). (June 7, 2024). Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by household income [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499723/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-household-income/
e-Stat (Japan). "Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by household income." Chart. June 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499723/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-household-income/
e-Stat (Japan). (2024). Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by household income. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499723/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-household-income/
e-Stat (Japan). "Share of Internet Users Who Play Online Games in Japan as of August 2023, by Household Income." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499723/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-household-income/
e-Stat (Japan), Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by household income Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499723/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-household-income/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by household income [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), June 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499723/japan-share-of-online-gamers-by-household-income/