In 2023, sales in Japan's amusement and recreation facilities stood at 14.434 trillion Japanese Yens. The forecasted data for 2024 shows a decline to 13.671 trillion Japanese Yens, representing a year-on-year decrease of approximately 5.3%. For 2025, a further decline to 12.949 trillion Japanese Yens is forecasted, indicating a roughly 5.3% decrease compared to 2024. The downward trend continues for 2026 with sales expected to drop to 12.241 trillion Japanese Yens, a decrease of 5.4% from the previous year. In 2027, sales are forecasted to fall to 11.547 trillion Japanese Yens, showing a 5.7% decline year-on-year. Finally, for 2028, sales are projected at 10.867 trillion Japanese Yens, which represents a 5.9% reduction compared to 2027. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over these five years is approximately -5.6%.
Future trends to watch include the impact of demographic changes, such as an aging population and declining birth rates, which may further affect demand for amusement and recreation services. Additionally, technological advancements and shifts in consumer preferences towards digital and home-based entertainment could continue to influence the market dynamics.
