The forecast for non full-time employees in the performing arts sector in Japan shows a gradual decline from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 7.02 thousand persons in 2024, the number decreases to 6.83 thousand persons by 2028. This represents a gradual annual reduction of approximately 0.25% year-on-year. Compared to 2023, when the number of non full-time employees stood at a slightly higher value, the industry appears to be under long-term contraction.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impact of increased digital performances and content streaming.
- Changes in government policies affecting the arts sector workforce.
- Shifts in consumer behavior towards live performances post-pandemic.
- Technological advancements influencing employment structures in the arts.
