According to an online survey conducted in January 2023, close to 49 percent of subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) users in Japan watch Japanese animation. Anime constituted the most popular category, followed by Japanese and overseas movies.
Most commonly watched subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) genres in Japan as of January 2023
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Japan Video Software Association. (May 2, 2023). Most commonly watched subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) genres in Japan as of January 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360095/japan-most-popular-subscription-video-on-demand-genres/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Japan Video Software Association. "Most commonly watched subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) genres in Japan as of January 2023." Chart. May 2, 2023. Statista. Accessed February 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360095/japan-most-popular-subscription-video-on-demand-genres/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Japan Video Software Association. (2023). Most commonly watched subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) genres in Japan as of January 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360095/japan-most-popular-subscription-video-on-demand-genres/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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