Forecast shipment volume of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) devices in Japan from fiscal year 2023 to 2029
(in 1,000 units)
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fiscal year 2023; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
*Forecast.
Combined shipment volume VR devices, which refers to high-end VR headsets that can be connected with computers, such as Meta Quest 2, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR2, as well as augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) devices, such as Nreal, NrealLight, and HoloLens2.
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Shipment volume of VR, AR and MR devices in Japan FY 2023-2029
The shipment volume of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) devices in Japan was estimated at *** thousand in fiscal year 2023. The number of shipped devices was expected to reach more than **** million by fiscal year 2029. While VR devices were estimated to make up the lion's share of the market in fiscal year 2023, AR and MR devices were expected to overtake VR devices in the second half of the 2020s.
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Nomura Research Institute. (December 19, 2023). Forecast shipment volume of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) devices in Japan from fiscal year 2023 to 2029 (in 1,000 units) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1440798/japan-virtual-augmented-mixed-reality-devices-shipment-volume/
Nomura Research Institute. "Forecast shipment volume of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) devices in Japan from fiscal year 2023 to 2029 (in 1,000 units)." Chart. December 19, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/1440798/japan-virtual-augmented-mixed-reality-devices-shipment-volume/
Nomura Research Institute. (2023). Forecast shipment volume of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) devices in Japan from fiscal year 2023 to 2029 (in 1,000 units). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/1440798/japan-virtual-augmented-mixed-reality-devices-shipment-volume/
Nomura Research Institute. "Forecast Shipment Volume of Virtual Reality (Vr), Augmented Reality (Ar) and Mixed Reality (Mr) Devices in Japan from Fiscal Year 2023 to 2029 (in 1,000 Units)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Dec 2023, /statistics/1440798/japan-virtual-augmented-mixed-reality-devices-shipment-volume/
Nomura Research Institute, Forecast shipment volume of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) devices in Japan from fiscal year 2023 to 2029 (in 1,000 units) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1440798/japan-virtual-augmented-mixed-reality-devices-shipment-volume/ (last visited July 22, 2026)
Forecast shipment volume of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) devices in Japan from fiscal year 2023 to 2029 (in 1,000 units) [Graph], Nomura Research Institute, December 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1440798/japan-virtual-augmented-mixed-reality-devices-shipment-volume/
