In the fiscal year 2021, the market size of the interpretation or translation business in Japan reached around 268 billion Japanese yen. The market for foreign language classes for grown-ups followed with about 172 billion yen. That year, the overall language business market scale was approximately 782 billion yen.
Language business market size in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by category (in billion Japanese yen)
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Overview
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Supplementary tutorial schools
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- Premium Statistic Number of business establishments of tutorial schools Japan FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of students at supplementary tutorial schools Japan FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of instructors at supplementary tutorial schools Japan FY 2013-2022
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Language schools
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- Premium Statistic Number of businesses of foreign language conversation schools Japan FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of students at foreign language conversation schools Japan FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Sales of foreign language conversation schools Japan FY 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Language business market size Japan FY 2021, by category
Major companies
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- Basic Statistic Benesse's net sales FY 2014-2023
- Premium Statistic Benesse's net sales distribution FY 2023, by business segment
- Basic Statistic Gakken's net sales FY 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Gakken's net sales distribution FY 2022, by business segment
- Premium Statistic Human Holdings' net sales FY 2017-2023
- Premium Statistic Human Holdings' net sales FY 2023, by business segment
- Premium Statistic Nagase's net sales FY 2016-2023
- Premium Statistic Nagase's net sales distribution FY 2023, by business segment
Household expenses
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- Premium Statistic Annual expenses for tutorial fees per household Japan 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Annual expenses for lesson fees per household Japan 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Annual expenses for lesson fees per household Japan 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Average out-of-school education fees Japan FY 2021, by institution type
- Premium Statistic Average out-of-school tutoring fees Japan FY 2021, by institution type
- Premium Statistic Monthly education expenses paid by parents per child Japan in 2022, by child's age
Public opinion
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- Premium Statistic Average out-of-school study time per day among children Japan 2023
- Premium Statistic Parents' view on dependency of money for their child's educational success Japan 2023
- Premium Statistic Parents' views on financial burden of their child's educational expenses Japan 2023
- Premium Statistic Share of parents prioritizing tutorial schools over sports and art classes Japan 2023
- Premium Statistic Participation rate of learning and self-education Japan 2021, by type of activity
Trend
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- Premium Statistic Forecast of EdTech market size in Japan FY 2021-2027, by category
- Premium Statistic E-learning market size in Japan FY 2015-2024
- Premium Statistic B2B e-learning market size in Japan FY 2015-2024
- Premium Statistic B2C e-learning market size in Japan FY 2015-2024
- Premium Statistic Market size of e-learning content Japan 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Usage frequency of digital gadgets at school Japan 2022, by age group
Further related statistics
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- Average price per word for translations in the U.S. 2016, by language
- Language service providers ranked by revenue 2011
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Belgium 2012-2025
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Italy 2012-2025
- Forecast: revenue translation and interpretation services Turkey 2009-2020
- Translation and interpretation activities revenue in Spain 2010-2022
- Language service providers by number of employees 2011
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Bulgaria 2012-2025
- Translation and interpretation activities revenue in Italy 2010-2022
- Number of offices of the 15 worldwide leading language service providers
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Finland 2012-2025
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Norway 2012-2025
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Germany 2012-2025
- Translation and interpretation activities revenue in Poland 2010-2022
- Projected revenue European language services market 2015-2019
- Forecast: revenue translation and interpretation services France 2008-2020
- Translation and interpretation activities revenue in Switzerland 2010-2022
- Industry revenue of »translation and interpretation activities« in Latvia 2011-2023
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- Average price per word for translations in the U.S. 2016, by language
- Language service providers ranked by revenue 2011
- Industry revenue of “translation and interpretation activities“ in Belgium 2012-2025
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- Forecast: revenue translation and interpretation services Turkey 2009-2020
- Translation and interpretation activities revenue in Spain 2010-2022
- Language service providers by number of employees 2011
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- Number of offices of the 15 worldwide leading language service providers
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- Translation and interpretation activities revenue in Poland 2010-2022
- Projected revenue European language services market 2015-2019
- Forecast: revenue translation and interpretation services France 2008-2020
- Translation and interpretation activities revenue in Switzerland 2010-2022
- Industry revenue of »translation and interpretation activities« in Latvia 2011-2023
Yano Research. (August 25, 2022). Language business market size in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by category (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199548/japan-language-business-market-size-by-category/
Yano Research. "Language business market size in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by category (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. August 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199548/japan-language-business-market-size-by-category/
Yano Research. (2022). Language business market size in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by category (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199548/japan-language-business-market-size-by-category/
Yano Research. "Language Business Market Size in Japan in Fiscal Year 2021, by Category (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199548/japan-language-business-market-size-by-category/
Yano Research, Language business market size in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by category (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199548/japan-language-business-market-size-by-category/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Language business market size in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by category (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], Yano Research, August 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199548/japan-language-business-market-size-by-category/