sales value of the digital publishing industry amounted to 466.2 billion yen in 2021.
Digital comics generated a sales value of more than 411 billion Japanese yen in Japan in 2021, which made comics the largest segment of the digital publishing industry during that year. Books and magazines accounted for considerably smaller shares. The Sales value of the digital publishing industry in Japan in 2021, by segment (in billion Japanese yen)
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Research Institute for Publications. (May 31, 2022). Sales value of the digital publishing industry in Japan in 2021, by segment (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/960749/japan-electronic-publishing-market-sales-value-by-type/
Research Institute for Publications. "Sales value of the digital publishing industry in Japan in 2021, by segment (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. May 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/960749/japan-electronic-publishing-market-sales-value-by-type/
Research Institute for Publications. (2022). Sales value of the digital publishing industry in Japan in 2021, by segment (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/960749/japan-electronic-publishing-market-sales-value-by-type/
Research Institute for Publications. "Sales Value of The Digital Publishing Industry in Japan in 2021, by Segment (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/960749/japan-electronic-publishing-market-sales-value-by-type/
Research Institute for Publications, Sales value of the digital publishing industry in Japan in 2021, by segment (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/960749/japan-electronic-publishing-market-sales-value-by-type/ (last visited June 10, 2023)
Sales value of the digital publishing industry in Japan in 2021, by segment (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], Research Institute for Publications, May 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/960749/japan-electronic-publishing-market-sales-value-by-type/