A survey conducted in June 2023 showed that more than 27 percent of male Japanese mobile device users in their thirties and forties read paid e-books. The share of people who use paid e-books was lower among other age cohorts.
Share of male mobile device users who read e-books in Japan as of June 2023, by age group and monetization
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Impress. (August 10, 2023). Share of male mobile device users who read e-books in Japan as of June 2023, by age group and monetization [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1212569/japan-share-male-mobile-device-users-who-read-e-books-by-age-and-monetization/
Impress. "Share of male mobile device users who read e-books in Japan as of June 2023, by age group and monetization." Chart. August 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1212569/japan-share-male-mobile-device-users-who-read-e-books-by-age-and-monetization/
Impress. (2023). Share of male mobile device users who read e-books in Japan as of June 2023, by age group and monetization. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1212569/japan-share-male-mobile-device-users-who-read-e-books-by-age-and-monetization/
Impress. "Share of Male Mobile Device Users Who Read E-books in Japan as of June 2023, by Age Group and Monetization." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1212569/japan-share-male-mobile-device-users-who-read-e-books-by-age-and-monetization/
Impress, Share of male mobile device users who read e-books in Japan as of June 2023, by age group and monetization Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1212569/japan-share-male-mobile-device-users-who-read-e-books-by-age-and-monetization/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Share of male mobile device users who read e-books in Japan as of June 2023, by age group and monetization [Graph], Impress, August 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1212569/japan-share-male-mobile-device-users-who-read-e-books-by-age-and-monetization/