Share of people attending stage performances in Japan FY 2018-2022
According to a survey conducted in Japan in January 2023, the share of respondents who stated that they attended a stage performance within the past 12 months was about 3.1 percent. Attendance rates dropped significantly compared to the previous years due to the social distancing measures implemented in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The entertainment genres summarized in this category include several Japanese comedy formats as well as different types of physical artistry that are related of stereotypical circus acts.