Most popular sports in Japan 2024

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Alexandru Arba,
Nov 18, 2024

According to a survey conducted in September 2024 in Japan, 19.5 percent of respondents stated that baseball was their favorite sport. Soccer was the second most popular sport, favored by 11.2 percent of respondents.

Favorite sports among people in Japan as of September 2024

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Release date

October 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

September 13 to 14, 2024

Number of respondents

2,000 respondents

Age group

15-69 years

Special properties

excluding middle-scholers; single-choice question

Method of interview

Online survey

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