Terrestrial TV programs accounted for 21.2 percent of the media content market in Japan in 2022. Terrestrial TV programs were the largest medium within the market, followed by game software and newspaper articles. The total media content market size amounted to around 12.4 trillion Japanese yen during that year.
Distribution of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by medium
The media content market consists of three different segments: video-based content, audio-based content, and text-based content. Video-based content includes movies, videos, terrestrial TV programs, satellite and cable TV programs, game software, and internet-original video-based content. Audio-based content includes music, radio programs, and internet-original audio-based content. Text-based content includes newspaper articles, comics, magazines, books, database information, and internet-original text-based content.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.62 euros as of August 2024.
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (June 5, 2024). Distribution of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by medium [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200251/japan-media-content-market-share-by-medium/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Distribution of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by medium." Chart. June 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200251/japan-media-content-market-share-by-medium/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2024). Distribution of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by medium. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200251/japan-media-content-market-share-by-medium/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Distribution of The Media Content Market in Japan in 2022, by Medium." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200251/japan-media-content-market-share-by-medium/
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