52.7 percent of smartphone owners claiming to have a game app on their devices.
According to a survey conducted in October and November 2018 in Japan, the most used game app on smartphones was LINE's Disney Tsum Tsum, with around 14.2 percent of respondents claiming to currently use it. The same survey revealed, that when it comes to the most popular used smartphone app types, gaming apps ranked fifth, with around Most used game apps on smartphones in Japan as of November 2018
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MMD Labo. (December 10, 2018). Most used game apps on smartphones in Japan as of November 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1030206/japan-most-used-mobile-game-apps-smartphone/
MMD Labo. "Most used game apps on smartphones in Japan as of November 2018." Chart. December 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1030206/japan-most-used-mobile-game-apps-smartphone/
MMD Labo. (2018). Most used game apps on smartphones in Japan as of November 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1030206/japan-most-used-mobile-game-apps-smartphone/
MMD Labo. "Most Used Game Apps on Smartphones in Japan as of November 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1030206/japan-most-used-mobile-game-apps-smartphone/
MMD Labo, Most used game apps on smartphones in Japan as of November 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1030206/japan-most-used-mobile-game-apps-smartphone/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Most used game apps on smartphones in Japan as of November 2018 [Graph], MMD Labo, December 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1030206/japan-most-used-mobile-game-apps-smartphone/