Alexandru Arba
Alexandru Arba has earned a Master’s degree in Japanese studies at FU Berlin and has lived for over two years in Japan during his studies. In his capacity as a Japan researcher at Statista, he specialized in the sports & recreation sector, as well as the travel & tourism industry of Japan. In the past year, he has worked on various themes including the Japanese gambling industry, hospitality sector, wellness market, and sports topics.
Latest statistics
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Number of professional Go players in Japan as of March 2024, by rank
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Number of active male professional Shogi players as of March 2024, by rank
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Number of teams in Japan's professional soccer circuit (J. League) from season 1993/1994 to 2023/2024
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Number of new trucks exported from Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)
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Number of new passenger cars exported from Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in millions)