Country Profile: Japan
Despite a faltering currency, Japan has maintained its standing as second only to the United States as the world’s largest music market after enjoying another record year
Despite a faltering currency, Japan has maintained its standing as second only to the United States as the world’s largest music market after enjoying another record year.
According to the All Japan Concert & Live Entertainment Promoters Conference (ACPC), concert revenues reached an all-time high of ¥644.3bn in 2025 with almost 60m attendees at nearly 34,000 concerts.
Zoom out to the wider live entertainment business and the picture is even stronger: 92.2m admissions, more than 100,000 performances, and ¥856.4bn in ticket…
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