In Q2 and Q3 of 2018, the leading social media platform in terms of activity in Japan was YouTube with a participation rate of 75 percent among internet users. Among messengers, LINE was dominating with a participation rate of 67 percent.
Most active social media platforms in Japan Q3 2018
Social media platforms with the highest user activity share in Japan as of Q3 of 2018
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We Are Social, & Hootsuite. (February 3, 2019). Social media platforms with the highest user activity share in Japan as of Q3 of 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 10, 2019, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/684192/japan-most-active-social-media-platforms/
We Are Social, und Hootsuite. "Social media platforms with the highest user activity share in Japan as of Q3 of 2018." Chart. February 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 10, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/684192/japan-most-active-social-media-platforms/
We Are Social, Hootsuite. (2019). Social media platforms with the highest user activity share in Japan as of Q3 of 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 10, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/684192/japan-most-active-social-media-platforms/
We Are Social, and Hootsuite. "Social Media Platforms with The Highest User Activity Share in Japan as of Q3 of 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/684192/japan-most-active-social-media-platforms/
We Are Social & Hootsuite, Social media platforms with the highest user activity share in Japan as of Q3 of 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/684192/japan-most-active-social-media-platforms/ (last visited December 10, 2019)