Attendance at performing arts renditions in Japan from 2014 to 2023

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Alexandru Arba,
Jan 3, 2025

In 2023, the number of attendances at performing arts stage performances in Japan amounted to approximately 25.97 million. Performing arts covers a broad spectrum of performances, including plays, musicals, and various forms of traditional Japanese theater types such as kabuki, noh, and kyogen, among others.

Attendance at performing arts stage shows in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in millions)

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Release date

December 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

2014 to 2023

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based on number of performances sold at ticketing businesses*

Supplementary notes

*Ticketing business of PIA Corporation, Lawson Inc., E Plus Inc., and CN Play Guide.

Performing arts renditions include plays, musicals, and various forms of Japanese traditional performing arts, comedy shows, and dance performances.

Figures have been rounded.

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