According to a survey conducted in February 2020, close to ** percent of respondents in Japan stated that they used internet search engines in order to look up information about products they wanted or places they wanted to go to. Searching for news and accessing specific websites were also objectives mentioned by a majority of respondents.
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Japan Fair Trade Commission. (March 1, 2021). Most common reasons for using internet search engines in Japan as of February 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1173981/japan-leading-reasons-for-using-internet-search-engines/
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