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LINE: number of monthly active users in Japan 2013-2018
Number of monthly active LINE users in Japan as of 3rd quarter 2018 (in millions)

Number of monthly users in millions | |
---|---|
Q3 '18 | 78 |
Q2 '18 | 76 |
Q1 '18 | 75 |
Q4 '17 | 73 |
Q3 '17 | 71 |
Q2 '17 | 70 |
Q1 '17 | 68 |
Q4 '16 | 66 |
Q3 '16 | 64 |
Q2 '16 | 62 |
Q1 '16 | 61 |
Q4 '15 | 58 |
Q3 '15 | 57 |
Q2 '15 | 55 |
Q1 '15 | 54 |
Q4 '14 | 51 |
Q3 '14 | 49 |
Q2 '14 | 47 |
Q1 '14 | 45 |
Q4 '13 | 41 |
Q3 '13 | 39 |
Q2 '13 | 35 |
Q1 '13 | 31 |
Number of monthly users in millions | |
---|---|
Q3 '18 | 78 |
Q2 '18 | 76 |
Q1 '18 | 75 |
Q4 '17 | 73 |
Q3 '17 | 71 |
Q2 '17 | 70 |
Q1 '17 | 68 |
Q4 '16 | 66 |
Q3 '16 | 64 |
Q2 '16 | 62 |
Q1 '16 | 61 |
Q4 '15 | 58 |
Q3 '15 | 57 |
Q2 '15 | 55 |
Q1 '15 | 54 |
Q4 '14 | 51 |
Q3 '14 | 49 |
Q2 '14 | 47 |
Q1 '14 | 45 |
Q4 '13 | 41 |
Q3 '13 | 39 |
Q2 '13 | 35 |
Q1 '13 | 31 |
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- October 2018
- Region
- Japan
- Survey time period
- 1st quarter 2013 to 3rd quarter 2018
- Supplementary notes
- Data prior to Q3 2017 comes from previous reporting.
- Region
- Japan
- Survey time period
- 1st quarter 2013 to 3rd quarter 2018
- Supplementary notes
- Data prior to Q3 2017 comes from previous reporting.




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