video game hardware, video game software, and social games. It was expected to reach a value of more than 1.9 trillion yen by fiscal year 2027.
The video game market in Japan was estimated to be worth 1.66 trillion Japanese yen in fiscal year 2020. The market encompasses Total value of the video game market in Japan in fiscal year 2020 with a forecast until 2027 (in trillion Japanese yen)
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Nomura Research Institute. (December 17, 2021). Total value of the video game market in Japan in fiscal year 2020 with a forecast until 2027 (in trillion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024411/japan-gaming-market-size/
Nomura Research Institute. "Total value of the video game market in Japan in fiscal year 2020 with a forecast until 2027 (in trillion Japanese yen)." Chart. December 17, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024411/japan-gaming-market-size/
Nomura Research Institute. (2021). Total value of the video game market in Japan in fiscal year 2020 with a forecast until 2027 (in trillion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024411/japan-gaming-market-size/
Nomura Research Institute. "Total Value of The Video Game Market in Japan in Fiscal Year 2020 with a Forecast until 2027 (in Trillion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024411/japan-gaming-market-size/
Nomura Research Institute, Total value of the video game market in Japan in fiscal year 2020 with a forecast until 2027 (in trillion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024411/japan-gaming-market-size/ (last visited May 20, 2022)