In a survey conducted in November 2023 in Japan, close to 50 percent of respondents stated that they watched the Japan national football team on TV or the internet during the past year. Other sports that were broadly watched included baseball, marathon (Ekiden) and figure skating.
Share of people watching sports on TV or the internet in Japan as of November 2023, by sport
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MEXT (Japan), & Japan Sports Agency. (March 19, 2024). Share of people watching sports on TV or the internet in Japan as of November 2023, by sport [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/933052/japan-most-popular-tv-sports-by-attendance-rate/
MEXT (Japan), und Japan Sports Agency. "Share of people watching sports on TV or the internet in Japan as of November 2023, by sport." Chart. March 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933052/japan-most-popular-tv-sports-by-attendance-rate/
MEXT (Japan), Japan Sports Agency. (2024). Share of people watching sports on TV or the internet in Japan as of November 2023, by sport. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933052/japan-most-popular-tv-sports-by-attendance-rate/
MEXT (Japan), and Japan Sports Agency. "Share of People Watching Sports on Tv or The Internet in Japan as of November 2023, by Sport." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933052/japan-most-popular-tv-sports-by-attendance-rate/
MEXT (Japan) & Japan Sports Agency, Share of people watching sports on TV or the internet in Japan as of November 2023, by sport Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933052/japan-most-popular-tv-sports-by-attendance-rate/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of people watching sports on TV or the internet in Japan as of November 2023, by sport [Graph], MEXT (Japan), & Japan Sports Agency, March 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/933052/japan-most-popular-tv-sports-by-attendance-rate/