{"id":17828,"date":"2017-02-17T15:47:43","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T15:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.japanbuzz.info\/?p=17828"},"modified":"2023-04-03T16:37:36","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T15:37:36","slug":"japanese-social-media-trends-for-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.japanbuzz.info\/japanese-social-media-trends-for-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese social media trends for 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"
In Japan, many people use social network services, regardless of whether it\u2019s in private or for business across smartphones and laptops. The Japanese government expects that the number of people using social networks will be about 75 million in 2018. This number is the half of population in Japan. This number keeps increasing every year.<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n Graph above: The number of user about social network service in Japan<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n There are four major player social network services in Japan, these are LINE, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Also Youtube has become very popular though not technically an SNS it can’t be ignired. The total amount of monthly active users is around 142 million. This number is over that of the Japanese population. LINE\u2019s monthly user count \u00a0is 64 million people, so it\u2019s no exaggeration to say it is now part of the Japanese infrastructure. The main users were once the young, but this demographic has already changed. Recently 18% of user are over fifty, the app is now used by a wide range of age groups. Twitter\u2019s main users are in their twenties and Facebook is popular among 25 to 34 years. \u00a0Instagram is mainly used young females. <\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\nThe spread\u00a0of users<\/strong><\/h2>\n