According to a survey conducted in in Japan in November 2023, around 68.1 percent of respondents stated that they watched sports on TV or the internet during the past year. Soccer games played by the national team were the most popular sports event to watch on digital media, followed by professional and high school baseball tournaments.
Share of people watching sports on TV or the internet in Japan from 2018 to 2023
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MEXT (Japan), & Japan Sports Agency. (March 19, 2024). Share of people watching sports on TV or the internet in Japan from 2018 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1293159/japan-most-popular-tv-sports-by-viewership-rates/
MEXT (Japan), und Japan Sports Agency. "Share of people watching sports on TV or the internet in Japan from 2018 to 2023." Chart. March 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1293159/japan-most-popular-tv-sports-by-viewership-rates/
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MEXT (Japan), and Japan Sports Agency. "Share of People Watching Sports on Tv or The Internet in Japan from 2018 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Mar 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1293159/japan-most-popular-tv-sports-by-viewership-rates/
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Share of people watching sports on TV or the internet in Japan from 2018 to 2023 [Graph], MEXT (Japan), & Japan Sports Agency, March 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1293159/japan-most-popular-tv-sports-by-viewership-rates/
