Terrestrial TV programs accounted for more than 2.6 trillion Japanese yen of the media content market in Japan in 2022. They constituted the largest medium within the market, followed by game software and newspaper articles. The total media content market size amounted to around 12.4 trillion Japanese yen during that year.
Value of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by medium
(in billion Japanese yen)
The media content market consists of three different segments: video-based content, audio-based content, and text-based content. Video-based content includes movies, videos, terrestrial TV programs, satellite and cable TV programs, game software, and internet-original video-based content. Audio-based content includes music, radio programs, and internet-original audio-based content. Text-based content includes newspaper articles, comics, magazines, books, database information, and internet-original text-based content.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.62 euros as of August 2024. Values have been rounded.
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (June 5, 2024). Value of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by medium (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199889/japan-media-content-market-size-by-medium/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Value of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by medium (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. June 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199889/japan-media-content-market-size-by-medium/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2024). Value of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by medium (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199889/japan-media-content-market-size-by-medium/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Value of The Media Content Market in Japan in 2022, by Medium (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199889/japan-media-content-market-size-by-medium/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), Value of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by medium (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199889/japan-media-content-market-size-by-medium/ (last visited October 31, 2024)
Value of the media content market in Japan in 2022, by medium (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), June 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199889/japan-media-content-market-size-by-medium/