A survey conducted in Japan from August to September 2022 showed that a combined share of 85 percent of the respondents thought that reading manga was good for children. Manga constitute a major part of the Japanese publishing industry and have a strong cultural presence in their country of origin.
Share of people who think that it is good for children to read manga in Japan as of September 2022
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The Japan News. (October 27, 2022). Share of people who think that it is good for children to read manga in Japan as of September 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372655/japan-share-of-people-who-think-it-is-good-for-children-to-read-manga/
The Japan News. "Share of people who think that it is good for children to read manga in Japan as of September 2022." Chart. October 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372655/japan-share-of-people-who-think-it-is-good-for-children-to-read-manga/
The Japan News. (2022). Share of people who think that it is good for children to read manga in Japan as of September 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372655/japan-share-of-people-who-think-it-is-good-for-children-to-read-manga/
The Japan News. "Share of People Who Think That It Is Good for Children to Read Manga in Japan as of September 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372655/japan-share-of-people-who-think-it-is-good-for-children-to-read-manga/
The Japan News, Share of people who think that it is good for children to read manga in Japan as of September 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372655/japan-share-of-people-who-think-it-is-good-for-children-to-read-manga/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Share of people who think that it is good for children to read manga in Japan as of September 2022 [Graph], The Japan News, October 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372655/japan-share-of-people-who-think-it-is-good-for-children-to-read-manga/