A survey conducted in Japan in December 2022 showed that 15.1 percent of people who were interested in VTubers watched more than seven hours of VTuber content per week. The word "VTuber" is a short form for "virtual YouTuber" and refers to video content creators that use computer-generated avatars. The term was coined by the Japanese VTuber Kizuna Ai and has also been used for similar content creators of other video platforms.
Time people spent on watching virtual YouTuber (VTuber) videos per week in Japan as of December 2022
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Yano Research. (March 20, 2023). Time people spent on watching virtual YouTuber (VTuber) videos per week in Japan as of December 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373761/japan-weekly-time-spent-on-watching-vtuber-videos/
Yano Research. "Time people spent on watching virtual YouTuber (VTuber) videos per week in Japan as of December 2022." Chart. March 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373761/japan-weekly-time-spent-on-watching-vtuber-videos/
Yano Research. (2023). Time people spent on watching virtual YouTuber (VTuber) videos per week in Japan as of December 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373761/japan-weekly-time-spent-on-watching-vtuber-videos/
Yano Research. "Time People Spent on Watching Virtual Youtuber (Vtuber) Videos per Week in Japan as of December 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373761/japan-weekly-time-spent-on-watching-vtuber-videos/
Yano Research, Time people spent on watching virtual YouTuber (VTuber) videos per week in Japan as of December 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373761/japan-weekly-time-spent-on-watching-vtuber-videos/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Time people spent on watching virtual YouTuber (VTuber) videos per week in Japan as of December 2022 [Graph], Yano Research, March 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373761/japan-weekly-time-spent-on-watching-vtuber-videos/