The domestic smartphone gaming market in Japan was valued at close to 1.1 trillion Japanese yen in fiscal year 2018. It was expected to reach a size of almost 1.2 trillion yen by 2020. Among others, the leading mobile games in Japan include long-running RPG titles such as "Monster Strike", "Fate/Grand Order", and "Pokémon Go".
Smartphone game market size in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2018 with a forecast until 2020
(in billion Japanese yen)
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Yano Research. (February 17, 2020). Smartphone game market size in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2018 with a forecast until 2020 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052208/japan-smartphone-game-market-shipment-value/
Yano Research. "Smartphone game market size in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2018 with a forecast until 2020 (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. February 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052208/japan-smartphone-game-market-shipment-value/
Yano Research. (2020). Smartphone game market size in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2018 with a forecast until 2020 (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052208/japan-smartphone-game-market-shipment-value/
Yano Research. "Smartphone Game Market Size in Japan from Fiscal Year 2015 to 2018 with a Forecast until 2020 (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052208/japan-smartphone-game-market-shipment-value/
Yano Research, Smartphone game market size in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2018 with a forecast until 2020 (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052208/japan-smartphone-game-market-shipment-value/ (last visited May 28, 2022)
