number of moviegoers due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The number of admissions slightly improved in 2021.
Movie theaters in Japan recorded approximately 161.9 billion yen in box office revenues in 2021, up from about 143.3 billion yen in the previous year. The year 2020 saw a significant decrease in the Total box office revenue in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in billion Japanese yen)
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MPPAJ. (January 25, 2022). Total box office revenue in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/653030/japan-box-office-revenue/
MPPAJ. "Total box office revenue in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. January 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653030/japan-box-office-revenue/
MPPAJ. (2022). Total box office revenue in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653030/japan-box-office-revenue/
MPPAJ. "Total Box Office Revenue in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653030/japan-box-office-revenue/
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