Share of users who pay for digital comic services Japan 2024

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 7, 2025

According to a survey conducted among users of digital comic services in Japan in June 2024, almost 42 percent of the respondents stated that they pay to read digital comics. The remaining share of respondents read digital comics for free.

Share of users who pay for digital comic services in Japan as of June 2024

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Release date

October 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

June 3 to 17, 2024

Number of respondents

9,113 respondents

Age group

15-79 years

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respondents were using digital comic services at least once a week (excluding trial readings)

Method of interview

Online survey

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