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Mobile Apps in Japan

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  • 58 Pages
  • December 2019
  • Region: Japan
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 3634743

In 2020, The Japanese Mobile apps Market is Forecast to Have a Volume of 372.2 Million Subscriptions, an increase of 35.4% Since 2015.

Mobile Apps in Japan

Summary

Mobile Apps in Japan industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2014-18, and forecast to 2023). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights
  • The mobile applications market is valued using a bottom-up approach that takes into consideration the average number of user and/or accounts of a particular technology in a given year and the average monthly revenue per subscription (ARPS) during that same year. Non-recurring fees such as activation fees are not accounted for. Revenues are exclusive of VAT.
  • The Japanese mobile apps market had total revenues of $44.5bn in 2018, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2% between 2014 and 2018.
  • The browsing/WAP segment was the market's most lucrative in 2018, with total revenues of $36.5bn, equivalent to 82.1% of the market's overall value.
  • Japan also one of the highest global rates of 4G penetration, enabling wide-reaching access to mobile apps.

Scope
  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the mobile apps market in Japan
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the mobile apps market in Japan
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key mobile apps market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Japan mobile apps market with five year forecasts

Reasons to buy
  • What was the size of the Japan mobile apps market by value in 2018?
  • What will be the size of the Japan mobile apps market in 2023?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Japan mobile apps market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • What are the main segments that make up Japan's mobile apps market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive Landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What strategies do the leading players follow?
7.3. How do disruptors’ strategies or products differ from the leading firms?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Facebook, Inc.
8.2. Apple Inc
8.3. Spotify AB
8.4. Yahoo Japan Corporation
8.5. Snap Inc
8.6. Line Corp
8.7. Amazon.com, Inc.
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related Research
10.4. About the Author
List of Tables
Table 1: Japan mobile apps market value: $ billion, 2014-18
Table 2: Japan mobile apps market category segmentation: $ billion, 2018
Table 3: Japan mobile apps market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2018
Table 4: Japan mobile apps market value forecast: $ billion, 2018-23
Table 5: Facebook, Inc.: key facts
Table 6: Facebook, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 7: Facebook, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 8: Facebook, Inc.: Key Employees Continued
Table 9: Apple Inc: key facts
Table 10: Apple Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 11: Apple Inc: Key Employees
Table 12: Apple Inc: Key Employees Continued
Table 13: Spotify AB: key facts
Table 14: Spotify AB: Key Employees
Table 15: Yahoo Japan Corporation: key facts
Table 16: Yahoo Japan Corporation: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 17: Yahoo Japan Corporation: Key Employees
Table 18: Yahoo Japan Corporation: Key Employees Continued
Table 19: Yahoo Japan Corporation: Key Employees Continued
Table 20: Yahoo Japan Corporation: Key Employees Continued
Table 21: Snap Inc: key facts
Table 22: Snap Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 23: Snap Inc: Key Employees
Table 24: Line Corp: key facts
Table 25: Line Corp: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 26: Line Corp: Key Employees
Table 27: Amazon.com, Inc.: key facts
Table 28: Amazon.com, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 29: Amazon.com, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 30: Japan size of population (million), 2014-18
Table 31: Japan gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2014-18
Table 32: Japan gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2014-18
Table 33: Japan inflation, 2014-18
Table 34: Japan consumer price index (absolute), 2014-18
Table 35: Japan exchange rate, 2014-18
List of Figures
Figure 1: Japan mobile apps market value: $ billion, 2014-18
Figure 2: Japan mobile apps market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2018
Figure 3: Japan mobile apps market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2018
Figure 4: Japan mobile apps market value forecast: $ billion, 2018-23
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the mobile apps market in Japan, 2018
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the mobile apps market in Japan, 2018
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the mobile apps market in Japan, 2018
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the mobile apps market in Japan, 2018
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the mobile apps market in Japan, 2018
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the mobile apps market in Japan, 2018

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Facebook, Inc.
  • Apple Inc
  • Spotify AB
  • Yahoo Japan Corporation
  • Snap Inc
  • Line Corp
  • Amazon.com, Inc.