According to a survey conducted in Japan from November to December 2020, about two thirds of the respondents aged 15 to 19 years old stated to have used comic apps. Experience with comic applications was much more common among the younger age cohorts than among older generations. Among those aged 60 to 69 years old, less than 10 percent had used such apps.
Share of people who have used comic apps in Japan as of December 2020, by age group
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MMD Labo. (December 24, 2020). Share of people who have used comic apps in Japan as of December 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214062/japan-awareness-comic-apps-by-age-group/
MMD Labo. "Share of people who have used comic apps in Japan as of December 2020, by age group." Chart. December 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214062/japan-awareness-comic-apps-by-age-group/
MMD Labo. (2020). Share of people who have used comic apps in Japan as of December 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214062/japan-awareness-comic-apps-by-age-group/
MMD Labo. "Share of People Who Have Used Comic Apps in Japan as of December 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214062/japan-awareness-comic-apps-by-age-group/
MMD Labo, Share of people who have used comic apps in Japan as of December 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214062/japan-awareness-comic-apps-by-age-group/ (last visited December 10, 2023)
Share of people who have used comic apps in Japan as of December 2020, by age group [Graph], MMD Labo, December 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214062/japan-awareness-comic-apps-by-age-group/