According to a survey conducted in May 2020, 83 percent of female high school students in Japan stated that they use smartphones to read manga. While female respondents were more likely to use smartphones, the share of respondents who preferred books or magazines was higher among the male high school students.
Leading devices for reading manga among high school students in Japan as of May 2020, by gender
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LINE Research. (June 12, 2020). Leading devices for reading manga among high school students in Japan as of May 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214330/japan-leading-devices-manga-high-school-students-by-gender/
LINE Research. "Leading devices for reading manga among high school students in Japan as of May 2020, by gender." Chart. June 12, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214330/japan-leading-devices-manga-high-school-students-by-gender/
LINE Research. (2020). Leading devices for reading manga among high school students in Japan as of May 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214330/japan-leading-devices-manga-high-school-students-by-gender/
LINE Research. "Leading Devices for Reading Manga among High School Students in Japan as of May 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214330/japan-leading-devices-manga-high-school-students-by-gender/
LINE Research, Leading devices for reading manga among high school students in Japan as of May 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214330/japan-leading-devices-manga-high-school-students-by-gender/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Leading devices for reading manga among high school students in Japan as of May 2020, by gender [Graph], LINE Research, June 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214330/japan-leading-devices-manga-high-school-students-by-gender/