The statistic illustrates the reasons why smartphone gamers in Japan played games as of January 2014, broken down by gender. During a survey, 30 percent of male respondents stated they played smartphone games in order to combat stress.
Why do you play smartphone games?
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Statistics on Mobile gaming in Japan
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Video gaming market size worldwide 2020-2025
- Premium Statistic Value of the global video game market 2017-2026, by category
- Premium Statistic Leading gaming markets worldwide 2022, by revenue
- Premium Statistic Gaming market size in Japan FY 2020-2027
- Premium Statistic Mobile and social game market size Japan 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading mobile games Japan 2021, based on sales revenue
Major companies
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Monthly app revenue of leading mobile games
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- Premium Statistic Monthly app revenue of Uma Musume Pretty Derby in Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly app revenue of Fate/Grand Order in Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly app revenue of Monster Strike in Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly app revenue of Puzzle & Dragons in Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly app revenue of Dragon Quest Walk in Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly app revenue of Genshin Impact in Japan 2022
Consumer behavior
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- Premium Statistic Most used devices for video games in Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Frequency of playing mobiles games via smartphone Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Frequency of playing mobiles games via smartphone Japan 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Time spent playing mobile games per weekday in Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic Time spent playing mobile games per weekend day in Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic Leading mobile game genres on smartphones Japan 2022
Consumer spending
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- Premium Statistic Mobile game in-app purchase experience in Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of users who spent money on smartphone games in past month Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of users who spent money on smartphone games in past month Japan 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Attitude on in-game billing among teenagers Japan 2022, by gender
- Premium Statistic Monthly spending on smartphone games in Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Leading types of goods smartphone gamers spent money on in past month Japan 2022
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- Leading locations where smartphone games are played in Japan 2014
- Usage of non-Japanese smartphone games in Japan 2014
- Consumer spending on smartphone games in Japan 2011-2017
- Leading types of mobile game acquisition in Japan in 2017
- Mexico: smartphone gaming penetration 2019, by age
- Share of mobile phones used by online gamers across India - by price range 2016
- Number of employees in the gaming industry in India 2013-2022
- Time spent per gaming session on smartphone India 2021
- Most preferred mobile game genres in Japan 2019
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Various sources (hitracking.net). (January 23, 2014). Why do you play smartphone games? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/
Various sources (hitracking.net). "Why do you play smartphone games?." Chart. January 23, 2014. Statista. Accessed March 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/
Various sources (hitracking.net). (2014). Why do you play smartphone games?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/
Various sources (hitracking.net). "Why Do You Play Smartphone Games?." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jan 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/
Various sources (hitracking.net), Why do you play smartphone games? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/ (last visited March 30, 2023)
Why do you play smartphone games? [Graph], Various sources (hitracking.net), January 23, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/