The number of bookstores in Japan amounted to about 11.5 thousand in fiscal year 2022. The number decreased by more than four thousand since fiscal year 2013.
Number of bookstores in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Research Institute for Publications. (January 16, 2024). Number of bookstores in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/686441/japan-bookstore-numbers/
Research Institute for Publications. "Number of bookstores in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 16, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/686441/japan-bookstore-numbers/
Research Institute for Publications. (2024). Number of bookstores in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/686441/japan-bookstore-numbers/
Research Institute for Publications. "Number of Bookstores in Japan from Fiscal Year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/686441/japan-bookstore-numbers/
Research Institute for Publications, Number of bookstores in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/686441/japan-bookstore-numbers/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
Number of bookstores in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Research Institute for Publications, January 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/686441/japan-bookstore-numbers/