Survey question: "Why do you play smartphone games?"
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Leading reasons for playing smartphone games in Japan 2014, by gender
The statistic illustrates the reasons why smartphone gamers in Japan play games as of January 2014, broken down by gender. During a survey, ** percent of male respondents stated they played smartphone games to combat stress.
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Various sources (hitracking.net). (January 23, 2014). Most common reasons for playing smartphone games in Japan as of January 2014, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/
Various sources (hitracking.net). "Most common reasons for playing smartphone games in Japan as of January 2014, by gender." Chart. January 23, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/
Various sources (hitracking.net). (2014). Most common reasons for playing smartphone games in Japan as of January 2014, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/
Various sources (hitracking.net). "Most Common Reasons for Playing Smartphone Games in Japan as of January 2014, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 23 Jan 2014, /statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/
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Most common reasons for playing smartphone games in Japan as of January 2014, by gender [Graph], Various sources (hitracking.net), January 23, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/322139/why-play-smartphone-games-japan-gender/