According to a survey conducted in Japan from October to December 2022, ** percent of respondents used newspapers on an almost daily basis. The survey also showed that a slightly larger share of respondents did not use newspapers at all.
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NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute. (July 1, 2023). Frequency of reading newspapers in Japan as of December 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333773/japan-newspaper-usage-frequency/
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute. "Frequency of reading newspapers in Japan as of December 2022." Chart. July 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333773/japan-newspaper-usage-frequency/
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute. (2023). Frequency of reading newspapers in Japan as of December 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333773/japan-newspaper-usage-frequency/
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute. "Frequency of Reading Newspapers in Japan as of December 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333773/japan-newspaper-usage-frequency/
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Frequency of reading newspapers in Japan as of December 2022 [Graph], NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, July 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333773/japan-newspaper-usage-frequency/