According to a survey conducted in December 2020, close to 58 percent of smartphone users in Japan stated to send between one to 10 LINE messages per day. More than 13 percent stated that they send 11 to 20 messages on a daily basis. LINE was released in 2011 and subsequently became the dominating messenger app in Japan.
Daily frequency of sending LINE messages among smartphone users in Japan as of December 2020
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MMD Labo. (December 22, 2020). Daily frequency of sending LINE messages among smartphone users in Japan as of December 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029354/japan-daily-line-use-frequency-smartphone/
MMD Labo. "Daily frequency of sending LINE messages among smartphone users in Japan as of December 2020." Chart. December 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029354/japan-daily-line-use-frequency-smartphone/
MMD Labo. (2020). Daily frequency of sending LINE messages among smartphone users in Japan as of December 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029354/japan-daily-line-use-frequency-smartphone/
MMD Labo. "Daily Frequency of Sending Line Messages among Smartphone Users in Japan as of December 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029354/japan-daily-line-use-frequency-smartphone/
MMD Labo, Daily frequency of sending LINE messages among smartphone users in Japan as of December 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029354/japan-daily-line-use-frequency-smartphone/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Daily frequency of sending LINE messages among smartphone users in Japan as of December 2020 [Graph], MMD Labo, December 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029354/japan-daily-line-use-frequency-smartphone/