A survey conducted during the third quarter of 2023 showed that 31 percent of internet users in Japan followed the social media accounts of friends, family, and other people they knew. About one out of five people stated to follow actors, comedians, or other performers.
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User behavior
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DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater. (February 21, 2024). Most common types of social media accounts followed by internet users in Japan as of 3rd quarter 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327909/japan-most-common-types-of-followed-social-media-accounts/
DataReportal, und We Are Social, und Meltwater. "Most common types of social media accounts followed by internet users in Japan as of 3rd quarter 2023." Chart. February 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327909/japan-most-common-types-of-followed-social-media-accounts/
DataReportal, We Are Social, Meltwater. (2024). Most common types of social media accounts followed by internet users in Japan as of 3rd quarter 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327909/japan-most-common-types-of-followed-social-media-accounts/
DataReportal, and We Are Social, and Meltwater. "Most Common Types of Social Media Accounts Followed by Internet Users in Japan as of 3rd Quarter 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327909/japan-most-common-types-of-followed-social-media-accounts/
DataReportal & We Are Social & Meltwater, Most common types of social media accounts followed by internet users in Japan as of 3rd quarter 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327909/japan-most-common-types-of-followed-social-media-accounts/ (last visited June 17, 2024)
Most common types of social media accounts followed by internet users in Japan as of 3rd quarter 2023 [Graph], DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater, February 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327909/japan-most-common-types-of-followed-social-media-accounts/