number of otaku in the anime segment was estimated at 6.57 million people.
According to a survey conducted in Japan in July 2023, anime otaku on average spent about 20.9 thousand Japanese yen per year on their hobby. Based on the same survey, the Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the anime segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)
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Yano Research. (December 1, 2023). Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the anime segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1418243/japan-average-annual-spending-of-anime-otaku/
Yano Research. "Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the anime segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)." Chart. December 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1418243/japan-average-annual-spending-of-anime-otaku/
Yano Research. (2023). Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the anime segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1418243/japan-average-annual-spending-of-anime-otaku/
Yano Research. "Average Annual Spending of Otaku (Geeks) in The Anime Segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2023, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1418243/japan-average-annual-spending-of-anime-otaku/
Yano Research, Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the anime segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1418243/japan-average-annual-spending-of-anime-otaku/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the anime segment in Japan from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph], Yano Research, December 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1418243/japan-average-annual-spending-of-anime-otaku/