character merchandising and the character licensing business.
The character business market in Japan was estimated at 2.61 trillion Japanese yen in fiscal year 2022. It was expected to increase to 2.65 trillion yen by fiscal year 2023. The market consists of the Character business market size in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 with a forecast until 2023 (in trillion Japanese yen)
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Overview
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- Premium Statistic Music market size Japan 2014-2023
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Otaku market
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- Premium Statistic Otaku expenditure on hobbies in Japan 2023, by category
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- Premium Statistic Model railway market in Japan FY 2014-2023
Idol market
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- Premium Statistic Idol market size in Japan FY 2019-2023
- Premium Statistic Estimated number of idol otaku in Japan 2021-2023
- Premium Statistic Average annual expenditure of idol otaku in Japan 2021-2023
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Fandom (oshikatsu)
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- Premium Statistic Share of people engaging in fandom activities in Japan 2023, by age
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- Premium Statistic Most popular subjects of fandom activities in Japan 2023
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- Premium Statistic Monthly average time spent on fandom activities in Japan 2023
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Popular personalities
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- Premium Statistic Leading celebrities in Japan 2022, by number of TV commercial appearances
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- Premium Statistic Leading entertainers in the Kansai region in Japan 2022, by number of TV performances
- Premium Statistic Most popular athletes in Japan 2023
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- Premium Statistic Most trusted influencers and celebrities among young people in Japan 2023
Workplace harassment
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- Premium Statistic Experience with harassment in the entertainment industry in Japan 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Experience with physical violence in entertainment in Japan 2022, by occupation
- Premium Statistic Experience with sexual harassment in entertainment in Japan 2022, by occupation
- Premium Statistic Number of companies ending advertising activities with Johnny & Associates 2023
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Yano Research. (August 2, 2023). Character business market size in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 with a forecast until 2023 (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184047/japan-character-business-market-size/
Yano Research. "Character business market size in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 with a forecast until 2023 (in trillion Japanese yen)." Chart. August 2, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184047/japan-character-business-market-size/
Yano Research. (2023). Character business market size in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 with a forecast until 2023 (in trillion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184047/japan-character-business-market-size/
Yano Research. "Character Business Market Size in Japan from Fiscal Year 2014 to 2022 with a Forecast until 2023 (in Trillion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184047/japan-character-business-market-size/
Yano Research, Character business market size in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 with a forecast until 2023 (in trillion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184047/japan-character-business-market-size/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
Character business market size in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022 with a forecast until 2023 (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph], Yano Research, August 2, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184047/japan-character-business-market-size/