A survey conducted in December 2022 showed that 39.5 percent of gamers in Japan had played at least one Pokémon game. Pokémon games in this survey primarily referred to the video games of the franchise, but also included the trading card game. The first Pokémon video games were released in 1996 for the Game Boy.
Share of gamers who ever played a Pokémon game in Japan as of December 2022
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gameage R&I. (December 15, 2022). Share of gamers who ever played a Pokémon game in Japan as of December 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373474/japan-share-of-gamers-who-played-pokemon-games/
gameage R&I. "Share of gamers who ever played a Pokémon game in Japan as of December 2022." Chart. December 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373474/japan-share-of-gamers-who-played-pokemon-games/
gameage R&I. (2022). Share of gamers who ever played a Pokémon game in Japan as of December 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373474/japan-share-of-gamers-who-played-pokemon-games/
gameage R&I. "Share of Gamers Who Ever Played a Pokémon Game in Japan as of December 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373474/japan-share-of-gamers-who-played-pokemon-games/
gameage R&I, Share of gamers who ever played a Pokémon game in Japan as of December 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373474/japan-share-of-gamers-who-played-pokemon-games/ (last visited April 27, 2024)
Share of gamers who ever played a Pokémon game in Japan as of December 2022 [Graph], gameage R&I, December 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373474/japan-share-of-gamers-who-played-pokemon-games/