Rakuten Insight in Japan in 2022, around 22 percent of respondents stated that they had made a recent in-game purchase in order to buy in-game currencies. Other common purchases included games and in-game added content such as bonus levels or extensions.
According to a survey conducted by Gaming-related purchases within the previous six months among online gamers in Japan as of April 2022
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Rakuten Insight. (June 22, 2022). Gaming-related purchases within the previous six months among online gamers in Japan as of April 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344768/japan-recent-gaming-related-purchases-among-online-gamers/
Rakuten Insight. "Gaming-related purchases within the previous six months among online gamers in Japan as of April 2022." Chart. June 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344768/japan-recent-gaming-related-purchases-among-online-gamers/
Rakuten Insight. (2022). Gaming-related purchases within the previous six months among online gamers in Japan as of April 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344768/japan-recent-gaming-related-purchases-among-online-gamers/
Rakuten Insight. "Gaming-related Purchases within The Previous Six Months among Online Gamers in Japan as of April 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344768/japan-recent-gaming-related-purchases-among-online-gamers/
Rakuten Insight, Gaming-related purchases within the previous six months among online gamers in Japan as of April 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344768/japan-recent-gaming-related-purchases-among-online-gamers/ (last visited May 09, 2024)
Gaming-related purchases within the previous six months among online gamers in Japan as of April 2022 [Graph], Rakuten Insight, June 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1344768/japan-recent-gaming-related-purchases-among-online-gamers/