The statistic depicts the sales value of new book titles in Japan in 2015, broken down by field. That year, the sales value of new titles in the field of literature were estimated to reach approximately 99 billion Japanese yen. New book titles dealing with art, hobby or home ranked second with an estimated sales value of almost 78 billion yen.
Sales value of new book titles in Japan in 2015, by field (in billion Japanese yen)*
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JBPA. (February 15, 2017). Sales value of new book titles in Japan in 2015, by field (in billion Japanese yen)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/755219/japan-sales-value-new-book-titles-by-field/
JBPA. "Sales value of new book titles in Japan in 2015, by field (in billion Japanese yen)*." Chart. February 15, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/755219/japan-sales-value-new-book-titles-by-field/
JBPA. (2017). Sales value of new book titles in Japan in 2015, by field (in billion Japanese yen)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/755219/japan-sales-value-new-book-titles-by-field/
JBPA. "Sales Value of New Book Titles in Japan in 2015, by Field (in Billion Japanese Yen)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/755219/japan-sales-value-new-book-titles-by-field/
JBPA, Sales value of new book titles in Japan in 2015, by field (in billion Japanese yen)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/755219/japan-sales-value-new-book-titles-by-field/ (last visited April 17, 2024)
Sales value of new book titles in Japan in 2015, by field (in billion Japanese yen)* [Graph], JBPA, February 15, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/755219/japan-sales-value-new-book-titles-by-field/