Leading reasons for using video sharing websites Japan 2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 25, 2024

According to a survey conducted in Japan in August 2023, more than 57 percent of the respondents used video sharing websites because they can watch them when they want and in the way they want. About one-fifth of the respondents used them to listen to music or to play background music.

Most common reasons for using video sharing websites in Japan as of August 2023

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Statistic: Most common reasons for using video sharing websites in Japan as of August 2023

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Release date

September 2023

Region

Japan

Survey time period

August 1 to 5, 2023

Number of respondents

9,400*

Age group

10-79 years

Special properties

multiple answers possible

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*The original survey sample consisted of 9,400 respondents, of which 79.3 percent stated that they use video sharing websites.

Original question: "What are your reasons for using video sharing websites?"

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