According to a survey conducted among parents in Japan in December 2022, a combined share of 41.2 percent of the respondents would agree or rather agree if their child wanted to become an eSports player. A majority of parents was opposed or rather opposed to this activity.
Share of parents who would agree if their child wanted to become an eSports player in Japan as of December 2022
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Asahi Soft Drinks. (April 5, 2023). Share of parents who would agree if their child wanted to become an eSports player in Japan as of December 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1422929/japan-share-of-parents-who-would-agree-if-their-child-wanted-to-become-an-esports-player/
Asahi Soft Drinks. "Share of parents who would agree if their child wanted to become an eSports player in Japan as of December 2022." Chart. April 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1422929/japan-share-of-parents-who-would-agree-if-their-child-wanted-to-become-an-esports-player/
Asahi Soft Drinks. (2023). Share of parents who would agree if their child wanted to become an eSports player in Japan as of December 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1422929/japan-share-of-parents-who-would-agree-if-their-child-wanted-to-become-an-esports-player/
Asahi Soft Drinks. "Share of Parents Who Would Agree If Their Child Wanted to Become An Esports Player in Japan as of December 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1422929/japan-share-of-parents-who-would-agree-if-their-child-wanted-to-become-an-esports-player/
Asahi Soft Drinks, Share of parents who would agree if their child wanted to become an eSports player in Japan as of December 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1422929/japan-share-of-parents-who-would-agree-if-their-child-wanted-to-become-an-esports-player/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
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