79 percent of individuals in Japan identified as heterosexual, according to a survey conducted in February 2023. Nearly two percent described themselves as bisexual.
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National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. (February 21, 2024). Self-identified sexual orientation of individuals in Japan as of Feburary 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331006/japan-sexual-orientation/
National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. "Self-identified sexual orientation of individuals in Japan as of Feburary 2023." Chart. February 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331006/japan-sexual-orientation/
National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. (2024). Self-identified sexual orientation of individuals in Japan as of Feburary 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331006/japan-sexual-orientation/
National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. "Self-identified Sexual Orientation of Individuals in Japan as of Feburary 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331006/japan-sexual-orientation/
National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Self-identified sexual orientation of individuals in Japan as of Feburary 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331006/japan-sexual-orientation/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Self-identified sexual orientation of individuals in Japan as of Feburary 2023 [Graph], National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, February 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331006/japan-sexual-orientation/