*The source counts the answers of the survey conducted in December 2024 as figures for fiscal year 2024. The Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year.
The microblogging service X, which was formerly known as Twitter, was used by ** percent of men in Japan in fiscal year 2024. The penetration rate among women was slightly lower. As a breakdown by age group shows, X was used by a *** of people aged 13 to 39 years old, while older age groups used it to a lower degree. The service was acquired by Elon Musk in October 2022 and rebranded from Twitter to X in July 2023.
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