Close to 79 percent of people in their twenties in Japan used Twitter in fiscal year 2022. While a majority of people aged 13 to 39 years old used the microblogging service, older generations used it to a lower degree. Twitter was acquired by Elon Musk in October 2022 and rebranded to X in July 2023.
Share of people who use Twitter in Japan as of fiscal year 2022, by age group
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (June 23, 2023). Share of people who use Twitter in Japan as of fiscal year 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 21, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077538/japan-twitter-penetration-rate-by-age-group/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Share of people who use Twitter in Japan as of fiscal year 2022, by age group." Chart. June 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077538/japan-twitter-penetration-rate-by-age-group/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2023). Share of people who use Twitter in Japan as of fiscal year 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077538/japan-twitter-penetration-rate-by-age-group/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Share of People Who Use Twitter in Japan as of Fiscal Year 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077538/japan-twitter-penetration-rate-by-age-group/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), Share of people who use Twitter in Japan as of fiscal year 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077538/japan-twitter-penetration-rate-by-age-group/ (last visited September 21, 2023)
Share of people who use Twitter in Japan as of fiscal year 2022, by age group [Graph], Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), June 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077538/japan-twitter-penetration-rate-by-age-group/