Share of high school students who read shojo or josei manga Japan 2020, by gender

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 10, 2021
According to a survey conducted in May 2020, almost 77 percent of female high school students in Japan stated that they read shojo or josei manga. The share was much lower in the case of male students. While the term "shojo manga" refers to manga aimed at girls, "josei manga" refers to manga aimed at women.

Share of high school students who read shojo or josei manga in Japan as of May 2020, by gender

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Release date

June 2020

Region

Japan

Survey time period

May 15 to 17, 2020

Number of respondents

709*

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among high school students using the instant messenger LINE

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*Out of 1,001 survey respondents, 354 female and 355 male students, who replied to read manga often or sometimes, were sampled for this question.

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