According to a survey conducted in December 2022, consumers in Japan used cash less frequently than a year ago. Around ** percent reported that their use of cash had declined, while it remained unchanged for ** percent of respondents. At the same time, close to ** percent of consumers said they used QR code payment apps more often.
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Infcurion. (December 26, 2022). Usage of different payment methods compared to one year ago in Japan as of December 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1364626/japan-payment-method-usage-compared-to-one-year-ago/
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