A comparison of the most popular desktop search engines in Japan showed that Google held a market share of more than ** percent in January 2024, which made it the leading service. Google was followed by Bing and Yahoo. Together these three services accounted for a market share of more than ** percent.
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StatCounter. (February 21, 2024). Most used desktop search engines in Japan as of January 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270637/japan-leading-desktop-search-engines/
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