Share of people who ever made an in-game purchase in Japan 2024, by age group

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 10, 2025

According to a survey that was conducted in Japan in May 2024, **** percent of the respondents aged 30 to 39 years old had spent money in a video game. People in their thirties were the group with the highest share of respondents who had made an in-game purchase.

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Share of people who ever spent money in video games in Japan as of May 2024, by age group

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Release date

July 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

May 30, 2024

Number of respondents

2,000 respondents

Age group

15-59 years

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Survey question: "Did you ever spend money in a game?"

Sample size of age groups:
15 to 19 years: n=400
20 to 29 years: n=400
30 to 39 years: n=400
40 to 49 years: n=400
50 to 59 years: n=400

Values may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding by the source.

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