According to a survey conducted in Japan in July 2024, fanzine otaku on average spent about **** thousand Japanese yen per year on their hobby. Fanzines, commonly known as dojinshi in Japan, often feature self-published works of amateur artists. Based on the same survey, the number of otaku in the fanzine segment was estimated at *** thousand people.
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Yano Research. (February 18, 2025). Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the fanzine (dojinshi) segment in Japan from 2021 to 2024 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/1418251/japan-average-annual-spending-of-coterie-magazine-otaku/
Yano Research. "Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the fanzine (dojinshi) segment in Japan from 2021 to 2024 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)." Chart. February 18, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/1418251/japan-average-annual-spending-of-coterie-magazine-otaku/
Yano Research. (2025). Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the fanzine (dojinshi) segment in Japan from 2021 to 2024 (in 1,000 Japanese yen). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/1418251/japan-average-annual-spending-of-coterie-magazine-otaku/
Yano Research. "Average Annual Spending of Otaku (Geeks) in The Fanzine (Dojinshi) Segment in Japan from 2021 to 2024 (in 1,000 Japanese Yen)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 18 Feb 2025, /statistics/1418251/japan-average-annual-spending-of-coterie-magazine-otaku/
Yano Research, Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the fanzine (dojinshi) segment in Japan from 2021 to 2024 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1418251/japan-average-annual-spending-of-coterie-magazine-otaku/ (last visited August 02, 2026)
Average annual spending of otaku (geeks) in the fanzine (dojinshi) segment in Japan from 2021 to 2024 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph], Yano Research, February 18, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1418251/japan-average-annual-spending-of-coterie-magazine-otaku/