According to the latest statistics from the Japan Publishing Association, the scale of the Japanese comics market will exceed 700 billion for the first time in 2024

According to the latest statistics from the Japan Publishing Association, the scale of the Japanese comics market will exceed 700 billion for the first time in 2024

On February 25, according to new statistics from the Japan Publishing Association and the Institute of Publishing Science, the size of Japan's comics market will exceed 700 billion yen for the first time in 2024, an increase of 15% over last year.

·Specific statistics show that in the overall comics market, the proportion of electronic comics is far ahead, reaching 72.7%, and it is showing an upward trend, while the proportion of traditional paper comics is still declining.

In addition, comics account for 44.8% of all publications, so it is no surprise that Japan is known as a comics powerhouse.

The most popular manga last year was "Monster No. 8". In addition, the previous wave of popular works such as "Jujutsu Kaisen" and "My Son" have been completed.

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