Key insights
- Revenue of the eSports market
- 12.5bn JPY
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eSports market size Japan 2019-2025
- Largest segment of the eSports market
- Sponsorship
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eSports revenue distribution Japan 2022, by category
- Share of people who either participated in or watched eSports
- 17%
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Participation in eSports in Japan 2022
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Overview
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- Premium Statistic Leading gaming markets worldwide 2023, by revenue
- Premium Statistic eSports industry size by country 2023
- Basic Statistic Highest earning eSports countries in 2023, by prize winnings
- Premium Statistic Leading eSports countries ranked by number of active players 2023
- Premium Statistic Top three eSports countries per year APAC 2013-2023, by prize money earned
- Premium Statistic Most active eSports nations APAC 2022, by tournament participations
Overview
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Leading gaming markets worldwide 2023, by revenue
Leading gaming markets worldwide 2023, by revenue
Leading gaming markets worldwide in 2023, by gaming revenue (in million U.S. dollars)
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eSports industry size by country 2023
eSports industry size by country 2023
Revenue of the eSports market in selected countries worldwide in 2023 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Highest earning eSports countries in 2023, by prize winnings
Highest earning eSports countries in 2023, by prize winnings
Highest earning eSports countries worldwide in 2023, by prize money (in million U.S. dollars)
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Leading eSports countries ranked by number of active players 2023
Leading eSports countries ranked by number of active players 2023
Leading eSports countries ranked by number of active eSports competition players worldwide in 2023
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Top three eSports countries per year APAC 2013-2023, by prize money earned
Top three eSports countries per year APAC 2013-2023, by prize money earned
Leading three eSports countries and territories per year in the Asia-Pacific region from 2013 to 2023, by prize money earned (in million U.S. dollars)
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Most active eSports nations APAC 2022, by tournament participations
Most active eSports nations APAC 2022, by tournament participations
Most active eSports countries and territories in the Asia-Pacific region as of May 2022, by number of tournament participations
The Japanese eSports market
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- Premium Statistic eSports market size Japan 2019-2025
- Premium Statistic eSports revenue distribution Japan 2022, by category
- Premium Statistic eSports viewership Japan 2019-2025
- Premium Statistic Number of licensed eSports players in Japan 2023, by license type
- Premium Statistic Number of licensed eSports players in Japan 2024, by game
The Japanese eSports market
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eSports market size Japan 2019-2025
eSports market size Japan 2019-2025
Revenue of the eSports market in Japan from 2019 to 2022 with a forecast until 2025 (in billion Japanese yen)
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eSports revenue distribution Japan 2022, by category
eSports revenue distribution Japan 2022, by category
Revenue share of the eSports market in Japan in 2022, by category
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eSports viewership Japan 2019-2025
eSports viewership Japan 2019-2025
Number of eSports viewers in Japan from 2019 to 2022 with a forecast until 2025 (in millions)
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Number of licensed eSports players in Japan 2023, by license type
Number of licensed eSports players in Japan 2023, by license type
Number of eSports players licensed by the Japan eSports Union (JeSU) in Japan as of November 2024, by type of license
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Number of licensed eSports players in Japan 2024, by game
Number of licensed eSports players in Japan 2024, by game
Number of eSports players licensed by the Japan eSports Union (JeSU) in Japan as of November 2024, by game
Awareness and interest
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- Premium Statistic Awareness of eSports in Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Awareness of eSports among men in Japan 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Awareness of eSports among women in Japan 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Interest in eSports in Japan 2023
- Premium Statistic Interest in eSports among men in Japan 2022, by age group
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Awareness of eSports in Japan 2022
Awareness of eSports in Japan 2022
Share of people who know about eSports in Japan as of July 2022
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Awareness of eSports among men in Japan 2022, by age group
Awareness of eSports among men in Japan 2022, by age group
Share of men who know about eSports in Japan as of July 2022, by age group
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Awareness of eSports among women in Japan 2022, by age group
Awareness of eSports among women in Japan 2022, by age group
Share of women who know about eSports in Japan as of July 2022, by age group
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Interest in eSports in Japan 2023
Interest in eSports in Japan 2023
Share of people who are interested in eSports in Japan as of February 2023
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Interest in eSports among men in Japan 2022, by age group
Interest in eSports among men in Japan 2022, by age group
Share of men who are interested in eSports in Japan as of July 2022, by age group
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Interest in eSports among women in Japan 2022, by age group
Interest in eSports among women in Japan 2022, by age group
Share of women who are interested in eSports in Japan as of July 2022, by age group
Participation
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- Premium Statistic eSports participation of men in Japan 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic eSports participation of women in Japan 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic eSports participation among gamers in Japan 2024
- Premium Statistic Usage of eSports-related facilities among gamers in Japan 2022
Participation
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Participation in eSports in Japan 2022
Participation in eSports in Japan 2022
Share of people who participated in eSports in Japan as of July 2022
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eSports participation of men in Japan 2022, by age group
eSports participation of men in Japan 2022, by age group
Share of men who participated in eSports in Japan as of July 2022, by age group
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eSports participation of women in Japan 2022, by age group
eSports participation of women in Japan 2022, by age group
Share of women who participated in eSports in Japan as of July 2022, by age group
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eSports participation among gamers in Japan 2024
eSports participation among gamers in Japan 2024
Share of gamers who participated in eSports in Japan as of July 2024
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Usage of eSports-related facilities among gamers in Japan 2022
Usage of eSports-related facilities among gamers in Japan 2022
Share of gamers who used eSports-related facilities in Japan as of July 2022
Attitudes and perception
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- Premium Statistic Attitude on the spread of eSports in Japan 2023
- Premium Statistic Perception of eSports sponsors in Japan 2023
- Premium Statistic Leading game titles associated with eSports competitions among gamers in Japan 2024
- Premium Statistic Leading impressions of eSports among parents in Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of parents who would agree if child wanted to be an eSports player Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Opinion of parents on children wanting to become eSports players Japan 2022
Attitudes and perception
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Attitude on the spread of eSports in Japan 2023
Attitude on the spread of eSports in Japan 2023
Opinion on the spread of eSports in Japan as of February 2023
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Perception of eSports sponsors in Japan 2023
Perception of eSports sponsors in Japan 2023
Perception of eSports sponsors in Japan as of February 2023
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Leading game titles associated with eSports competitions among gamers in Japan 2024
Leading game titles associated with eSports competitions among gamers in Japan 2024
Game titles most commonly associated with eSports competitions among gamers in Japan as of July 2024
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Leading impressions of eSports among parents in Japan 2022
Leading impressions of eSports among parents in Japan 2022
Most common images of eSports among parents in Japan as of December 2022
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Share of parents who would agree if child wanted to be an eSports player Japan 2022
Share of parents who would agree if child wanted to be an eSports player Japan 2022
Share of parents who would agree if their child wanted to become an eSports player in Japan as of December 2022
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Opinion of parents on children wanting to become eSports players Japan 2022
Opinion of parents on children wanting to become eSports players Japan 2022
Opinion of parents on eSports player as a desired occupation among children in Japan as of December 2022
Gaming demographics and preferences
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- Premium Statistic Most used devices for video games in Japan 2024
- Premium Statistic Stationary video game console penetration rate in Japan FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Stationary video game console penetration rate in Japan FY 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Leading consumer game genres Japan 2024
- Premium Statistic Leading mobile game genres on smartphones Japan 2024
Gaming demographics and preferences
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Most used devices for video games in Japan 2024
Most used devices for video games in Japan 2024
Most used devices for video games in Japan as of September 2024
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Stationary video game console penetration rate in Japan FY 2013-2022
Stationary video game console penetration rate in Japan FY 2013-2022
Share of people who use home video game consoles in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022
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Stationary video game console penetration rate in Japan FY 2022, by age group
Stationary video game console penetration rate in Japan FY 2022, by age group
Share of people who use home video game consoles in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age group
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Leading consumer game genres Japan 2024
Leading consumer game genres Japan 2024
Most commonly played console and PC game genres in Japan as of July 2024
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Leading mobile game genres on smartphones Japan 2024
Leading mobile game genres on smartphones Japan 2024
Most commonly played smartphone game genres in Japan as of July 2024
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